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A bright blue beetle in the Ebano Verde Scientific Reserve in the Dominican Republic.



Brown butterfly or moth in Yasuni National Park in the Ecuadorain Amazon


Butterfly (unidentified species) in Tabin Wildlife Reserve, Sabah, Malaysia



A hawk moth near Pedernales,Dominican Republic.



Red, blue, and yellow (on the underside) butterfly in Yasuni National Park in the Ecuadorian Amazon


Leaf-cutter ants in Yasuni National Park in the Ecuadorian Amazon


Insect at night in Yasuni National Park in th Ecuadorian Amazon


Ants on a dead leaf in Sabah, Malaysia



Cockroaches on the hand rails in the Gomantong Cave in Sabah, Malaysia



A cockroach near Pedernales,Dominican Republic.



Katydid at night in Yasuni National Park in th Ecuadorian Amazon


Katydid leaving its exoskeleton at night in Yasuni National Park in the Ecuadorian Amazon


The Pinguicula casabitoana,complete with tiny prey,is the only carnivorous plant native to the Dominican Republic and is specifically endemic to this one particular ridge of the Ebano Verde Scientific Reserve.



Insect eggs in Yasuni National Park in the Ecuadorian Amazon


A yellow beetle in the Ebano Verde Scientific Reserve in the Dominican Republic.



Beetle (species unidentified) on rose in Santa Fe, New Mexico



A butterfly near Pedernales,Dominican Republic.



Dead katydid (unidentified species) in Sabah, Malaysia



Cockroach in the Gomantong Cave in Sabah, Malaysia



A hawk moth near Pedernales,Dominican Republic.



Ant in Yasuni National Park in the Ecuadorian Amazon


Ants swam leaf in Yasuni National Park in the Ecuadorian Amazon


A hawk moth near Pedernales,Dominican Republic.



A cricket near Pedernales,Dominican Republic.



Ground termite nest in Yasuni National Park in the Ecuadorian Amazon


Ants swam leaf in Yasuni National Park in the Ecuadorian Amazon


Red, blue, and yellow (on the underside) butterfly in Yasuni National Park in the Ecuadorian Amazon


A caterpillar in the Ebano Verde Scientific Reserve in the Dominican Republic.



Bright green beetle



Moth or butterfly in Yasuni National Park in the Ecuadorian Amazon


Pink translucent butterfly in Yasuni National Park in the Ecuadorian Amazon


Unidentified insect in Sabah, Malaysia



Dead spider carried by troupe of ants



Termite mound



Ants scurry over the leaf litter in Tabin Wildlife Reserve, Sabah, Malaysia



Large grasshopper in Yasuni National Park in the Ecuadorian Amazon


Camouflaged moth or butterfly in Yasuni National Park in the Ecuadorian Amazon


Orange translucent butterfly in Yasuni National Park in the Ecuadorian Amazon



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