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Last update: 2017-07-27
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Orange planthopper
(Peru)
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Dung beetle
(Peru)
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Orange and dark green beetle [suriname_2193]
(Suriname)
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Green, white, and orange planthopper
(China)
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Green katydid [west-papua_6576]
(Indonesia)
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Butterfly [colombia_5179]
(Colombia)
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Gigantic ant on forest floor
(Peru)
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Fly [riau_0489]
(Indonesia)
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Fly
(Cambodia)
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Heliconius melpomene butterflies
(0)
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Butterfly
(Indonesia)
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Stick insect
(Vietnam)
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Orange, yellow, and black butterfly
(Madagascar)
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Transparent moth [cr_3685]
(Costa Rica)
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Black moth
(Colombia)
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White insect
(Suriname)
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Neon green katydid [kalbar_1422]
(Indonesia)
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Black damselfly with hot pink and turquoise
(Indonesia)
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Mating butterflies [aceh_0410]
(Indonesia)
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Assassin bug [costa_rica_la_selva_1474]
(Costa Rica)
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Maroon, yellow, black, and white caterpillar [kalbar_0911]
(Indonesia)
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Yellow butterfly
(China)
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Butterfly [panama_0915]
(Panama)
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Walking stick insect [costa_rica_5417]
(Costa Rica)
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Butterfly
(Peru)
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Orange and dark green beetle
(Suriname)
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Black butterfly (Eumaeus godartii) with a white fringe, an orange patch, and turquoise spots [costa_rica_4601]
(Costa Rica)
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Bright green leafhopper with polkadots
(Costa Rica)
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Orange flies with purple eyes [kalbar_1534]
(Indonesia)
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Brown grasshopper in an orange flower
(Costa Rica)
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Stick insects [costa_rica_la_selva_0792]
(Costa Rica)
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Moth or butterfly at night in Yasuni National Park in the Ecuadorian Amazon
(Ecuador)
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Leaf-footed bug nymph [colombia_2843]
(Colombia)
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Leaf-cutter ants [costa-rica_0822]
(Costa Rica)
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Mossy stick insect [madagascar_perinet_0331]
(Madagascar)
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Damselfly [colombia_2716]
(Colombia)
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Stick insects mating
(Peru)
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stick insect seen through a heliconia leaf
(Panama)
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Blue butterfly (Satyr species)
(Peru)
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Turquoise and orange planthopper [panama_0643]
(Panama)
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Blue leafhopper [costa_rica_la_selva_1424]
(Costa Rica)
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Blue-eyed butterfly [suriname_1654]
(Suriname)
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Moth
(Peru)
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Green grasshopper with yellow markings and a black head
(Colombia)
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Green and beige walking stick [colombia_2378]
(Colombia)
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0
(Malaysia)
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Insect
(Cambodia)
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Walking stick insect [kalbar_0937]
(Indonesia)
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Green-eyed fly [sumatra_1055]
(Indonesia)
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Blue-eyed green grasshopper
(Colombia)
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Firefly, Lighting Beetle, family Lampyridae [costa-rica-d_0022]
(Costa Rica)
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Orange and gray insect
(Indonesia)
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Io Moth (Automeris io) caterpillar [costa_rica_la_selva_0829]
(Costa Rica)
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Leaf insect in stealth posture
(Malaysia)
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Metallic blue, green, and orange beetle (Catascopus sp of the Carabidae family) [west-papua_5962]
(Indonesia)
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Green, yellow, and turquoise grasshoppers
(Indonesia)
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Blue-spotted butterfly or moth in Yasuni National Park in the Ecuadorian Amazon
(Ecuador)
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Stingless bee nest
(Peru)
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Moth
(Peru)
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Bright green katydid [co05-0859]
(Colombia)
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Light brown Dung Beetle, family Scarabaeidae
(Costa Rica)
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Cicada emerging [kalteng_1141]
(Indonesia)
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Colorful butterfly feeding on a yellow flower
(Colombia)
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Black butterfly with turquoise spots [madagascar_5571]
(Madagascar)
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Wasp
(China)
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Colorful grasshopper
(Peru)
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Stick insect
(Vietnam)
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Green and brown dragonfly
(Kenya)
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Cricket
(Peru)
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Green-blue bee [costa_rica_la_selva_0177]
(Costa Rica)
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Butterfly
(Peru)
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Green fly [west-papua_5352]
(Indonesia)
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Orange butterfly in China
(China)
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Red and green katydid [west-papua_6508]
(Indonesia)
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Light orange bristly caterpillar in Parque Tayrona
(Colombia)
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Giant fly
(China)
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Orange planthopper
(Vietnam)
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Orange, yellow, black, and green grasshopper
(China)
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Leaf-mimicking treehopper [madagascar_3521]
(Madagascar)
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Purple, yellow, black, and white fly
(Colombia)
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Parasitic Mind Control of a wasp
(Malaysia)
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Leaf-mimicking praying mantis [suriname_0987]
(Suriname)
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Bright green grasshopper [kalbar_1578]
(Indonesia)
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Giant black carpenter bee - Xylocopa sp
(Indonesia)
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Striped leafhopper (green, yellow, blue and black) [manu_0684]
(Peru)
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Leaf-mimicking katydid [madagascar_2024]
(Madagascar)
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Lime green and brown locust (grasshopper)
(Indonesia)
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Bee hive in the rainforest canopy
(Malaysia)
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Orange beetle
(Suriname)
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Stick insect at night in Yasuni National Park in the Ecuadorian Amazon
(Ecuador)
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Stick insects mating
(Peru)
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Neon blue and green wasp
(Peru)
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Raspberry grasshawk
(Indonesia)
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Dung beetle
(Peru)
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Yellow, red, and black beetle
(Indonesia)
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A cockroach near Pedernales,Dominican Republic.
(Dominican Republic)
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Yellow and black cricket [sumatra_1018]
(Indonesia)
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Green-blue bee [costa_rica_la_selva_0170]
(Costa Rica)
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Green grasshopper [colombia_3613]
(Colombia)
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Orange insect with a blue fringe
(Indonesia)
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Blue and black insect
(Suriname)
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Orange and yellow spotted Ermine moth, family Yponomeutidae
(Costa Rica)
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Butterfly
(Cambodia)
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Black and turquoise moth [colombia_3794]
(Colombia)
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Turquoise insect with orange legs [suriname_2250a]
(Suriname)
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Sandstone grasshopper
(United States)
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Black and light blue caterpillars
(United States)
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Butterfly [colombia_5007]
(Colombia)
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Large centipede
(Guyana)
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Madagascar moth with an orange mask-marking on its back [madagascar_masoala_1018]
(Madagascar)
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Damselfly with rainbow wings
(Indonesia)
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Assassin bug
(Colombia)
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Giraffe weevil (Trachelophorus giraffa) [madagascar_perinet_0328]
(Madagascar)
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Orange and brown butterfly with eyespots and blue eyes
(Indonesia)
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Turquoise and orange leafhopper [manu_0697]
(Peru)
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Colorful fly
(Malaysia)
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Colorful tiger beetle [sumatra_1278]
(Indonesia)
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Assassin bug [costa_rica_la_selva_1480]
(Costa Rica)
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Brilliant green beetle [Tortoise beetle of the Chrysomelidae family] [madagascar_5455]
(Madagascar)
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Yellow butterfly
(China)
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Glowing raspberry-colored dragonfly
(Panama)
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Lime green, turquoise, yellow, and orange grasshopper [colombia_0616]
(Colombia)
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Leaf-cutter ants carrying leaves [panama_0716]
(Panama)
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Sandstone grasshopper
(United States)
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Walking stick insect
(Malaysia)
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Clearwing butterfly [colombia_1567]
(Colombia)
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Long-horned beetle [panama_0727]
(Panama)
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Common houseplant growing wild in the rainforest
(Peru)
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Green katydid with black stripes [west-papua_5479]
(Indonesia)
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Insect [madagascar_masoala_0212]
(Madagascar)
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Tiger beetle [riau_5516]
(Indonesia)
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White butterfly
(Indonesia)
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Green stick insect [madagascar_1632]
(Madagascar)
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Dragonfly
(Peru)
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Cryptic grasshopper
(Malaysia)
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Red-eyed fly [sumatra_1315]
(Indonesia)
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Sweat bee nest
(Peru)
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Black and red insect resembling a water skimmer [kalbar_1606]
(Indonesia)
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Giant black butterfly [possibly the Great Mormon (Papilio memnon)] feeding on a red flower
(Indonesia)
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Camouflaged insect [manu_0576]
(Peru)
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Shield bug
(Vietnam)
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Neon green katydid [kalbar_1424]
(Indonesia)
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Colorful butterflies feeding on minerals on a river beach -- malaysia0584
(Malaysia)
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Leaf-footed Bug, family Coreidae
(Belize)
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Mating butterflies [aceh_0418]
(Indonesia)
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Yellow and black tortoise beetle
(Indonesia)
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Moth
(Peru)
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Great Eggfly (Hypolimnas bolina)
(0)
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Giraffe necked Weevil
(Madagascar)
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Red clear-wing butterfly (Nymphalidae: Acraea lia)
(Madagascar)
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Blue and yellow weevil [sabah_sepilok_0012]
(Malaysia)
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Green, white, and orange planthopper
(China)
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Blue and black damselfly
(Colombia)
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Army ant soldiers
(Costa Rica)
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Brown beetle with orange spots
(Indonesia)
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Mossy stick insects [madagascar_5310]
(Madagascar)
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Land iguana
(Ecuador)
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Praying mantis in the lowland rain forest of New Guinea
(Indonesia)
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Nocturnal stick insect
(Madagascar)
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Multicolored grasshopper
(Vietnam)
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Leaf litter cockroach
(Costa Rica)
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Walking stick insect
(Indonesia)
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Insect [kalbar_0684]
(Indonesia)
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Cicada [riau_0219]
(Indonesia)
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Moth
(Peru)
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Red millipede on log
(Madagascar)
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Caterpillar
(China)
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Red and green dung beetle
(Indonesia)
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Indigo-blue beetle [kalbar_0380]
(Indonesia)
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Pink and purple butterfly
(Indonesia)
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Ant [sabah_tawau_0230]
(Malaysia)
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Cicada viewed through a fish-eye lens in the Borneo rainforest
(Indonesia)
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Guide Oscar handling fruit dislodged by feeding macaws
(Peru)
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Common Lime Butterfly (Papilio demoleus)
(0)
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Blue butterfly [colombia_4835]
(Colombia)
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Raspberry dragonfly
(Madagascar)
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Flamboyant Flower Beetle (Eudicella gralli)
(0)
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0
(Malaysia)
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Army ant soldiers [costa-rica-d_0408]
(Costa Rica)
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Orange and black assassin bug
(Colombia)
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Damselfly
(Malaysia)
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Colorful butterflies feeding on minerals on a river beach -- malaysia0629
(Malaysia)
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Butterfly [colombia_5328]
(Colombia)
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Stick insect [sabah_tawau_0513]
(Malaysia)
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Katydid
(Peru)
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Yellow and pink caterpillar [madagascar_nosy_komba_0082]
(Madagascar)
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Brown millipede
(Costa Rica)
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Pair of rhinoceros beetles
(Peru)
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Transparent wing butterfly
(Peru)
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Stick insect
(0)
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Blue-gray dragonfly -- borneo_3465
(Malaysia)
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Black and orange butterfly
(Colombia)
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Light green katydid
(Colombia)
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Blue-eyed fly [madagascar_masoala_0596]
(Madagascar)
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Orange Julia butterfly (Dryas iulia)
(0)
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Yellow caterpillar with a blue head
(China)
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Yellow butterfly
(China)
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Beetle [namibia_0319]
(Namibia)
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Assassin bug [riau_0234]
(Indonesia)
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Godart's Cycadian butterfly [costa_rica_4595]
(Costa Rica)
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Insect
(China)
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Black and yellow grasshopper
(Indonesia)
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Weevil
(China)
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Colorful moth in Sumatra [riau_5766]
(Indonesia)
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Leaf-mimicking katydid
(Panama)
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Mating butterflies [madagascar_5562]
(Madagascar)
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Damselfly
(Indonesia)
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Blue, green, purple, and red fly [west-papua_5646]
(Indonesia)
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Red grasshawk
(Indonesia)
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Locust with bright orange eyes [panama_0622]
(Panama)
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Yellow-speckled Cleonine weevil (genus Lixus - Curculionidae family)
(Madagascar)
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Orange and brown butterfly
(Indonesia)
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Heliconius melpomene butterflies
(0)
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Katydid [madagascar_maroantsetra_0062]
(Madagascar)
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Multicolored dragonfly
(United States)
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Multicolored grasshopper -- borneo_6139
(Malaysia)
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Neon green caterpillar in the Amazon rainforest
(Colombia)
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Yellow, black, and brown katydid
(Indonesia)
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Moth [riau_0227]
(Indonesia)
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Clearwing butterfly [colombia_1568]
(Colombia)
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Multi-colored grasshopper
(Vietnam)
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Yellow, black, and brown katydid
(Indonesia)
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Yellow leaf-shaped katydid [costa_rica_4515]
(Costa Rica)
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Leaf-mimicking katydid [kalbar_1969]
(Indonesia)
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Transparent wing butterfly
(Peru)
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Green and brown cricket
(Costa Rica)
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White moth
(Cambodia)
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Hot pink and turquoise nymph of some leafhopper
(Suriname)
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Butterfly [belize_8327]
(Belize)
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Black wasp
(Suriname)
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Cicada [costa_rica_5666]
(Costa Rica)
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Orange, metallic green, and black assassin bug [colombia_0567]
(Colombia)
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Neon green skipper butterfly [west-papua_5542]
(Indonesia)
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Malaysian ant [sabah_tawau_0372]
(Malaysia)
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Worm encased in sticks
(Indonesia)
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Ants
(Peru)
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Heliconius butterfly in Santuario Otún Quimbaya
(Colombia)
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Centipedes
(Guyana)
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Green grasshopper feeding on a leaf
(Colombia)
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Insect [aceh_0364]
(Indonesia)
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Blue-eyed fly [sumatra_0452]
(Indonesia)
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Dark gray moth with yellow markings and blue-green spots [madagascar_1622]
(Madagascar)
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0
(Malaysia)
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Swallowtail feeding on red flowers
(United States)
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Green praying mantis [sabah_sepilok_0588]
(Malaysia)
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Katydid
(China)
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Longhorn beetle [costa_rica_la_selva_0824]
(Costa Rica)
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Black wasp-like insect with indigo blue eyes, orange wings, and orange antenna. This robber fly or mydas fly, (Asilidae or Mydidae family) is a mimic of the Tarantula Hawk Wasp (Pepsis formosa) [costa_rica_5272]
(Costa Rica)
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Butterfly [colombia_5318]
(Colombia)
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Ants [australia_road_to_daintree_098]
(Australia)
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Black weevil with orange legs
(Indonesia)
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Green moth with a black body [costa_rica_4707]
(Costa Rica)
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0
(Malaysia)
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Stick insect [west-papua_5636]
(Indonesia)
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Spiny stick insect [west-papua_6267]
(Indonesia)
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Blue morpho with wings closed
(Peru)
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Ant nest at the best of a rainforest tree
(Indonesia)
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Great Mormon (Papilio memnon) feeding on a red hibiscus [sumatra_9144]
(Indonesia)
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Blue and yellow weevil [sabah_sepilok_0007]
(Malaysia)
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Hundreds of butterflies feeding on elephant dung
(Uganda)
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Stick insect [madagascar_0779]
(Madagascar)
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Blue leafhopper [colombia_0477]
(Colombia)
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0
(Malaysia)
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Butterfly
(Indonesia)
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Red katydid with a green head
(Indonesia)
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Blue and yellow weevil [sabah_sepilok_0022]
(Malaysia)
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Yellow and pink caterpillar [madagascar_nosy_komba_0085]
(Madagascar)
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Grasshopper [costa-rica-d_0397]
(Costa Rica)
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Bugs [madagascar_masoala_0231]
(Madagascar)
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Red soldier ant
(Colombia)
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Blue and yellow weevil [sabah_sepilok_0018]
(Malaysia)
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White moth
(Cambodia)
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Green caterpillar with dark green and black stripes
(Uganda)
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Green stick insect
(Peru)
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Morpho Butterfly in Costa Rica
(Costa Rica)
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Tiger beetle in Malaysia
(Malaysia)
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Blue, black, and yellow fly [panama_0672]
(Panama)
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Hissing cockroach in Madagascar
(Madagascar)
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Black bumble bee
(China)
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Polybothris jewel beetle [madagascar_perinet_0459]
(Madagascar)
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Red and black bugs mating
(Indonesia)
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Giant praying mantis
(Indonesia)
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Green kaydid with red eyes
(Madagascar)
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Moth [moth0130]
(Madagascar)
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Green-eyed, orange-headed, purple-bodied planthopper [kalbar_1840]
(Indonesia)
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Katydid
(China)
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Black grasshopper with yellow markings
(Malaysia)
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A hawk moth near Pedernales,Dominican Republic.
(Dominican Republic)
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Cicada [riau_0217]
(Indonesia)
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Green grasshopper
(Suriname)
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Colorful metallic beetle
(Thailand)
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Orange and brown butterfly
(Indonesia)
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Locust in Mexico
(Mexico)
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Katydid
(Peru)
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Walking stick
(Malaysia)
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Spider
(Indonesia)
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Giant walking stick [suriname_0321a]
(Suriname)
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Fly with blue legs
(Indonesia)
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Beige praying mantis
(Malaysia)
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Giant locust with a hand for size comparison
(Colombia)
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