Pictures of Arthropods in Panama

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These " Pictures of Arthropods in Panama " were taken during my 2007 trip to Panama.

Amphibians | Arthropods | Birds | Mammals | Reptiles
Please note that this and other Panama pages will be undergoing many changes before early Feburary. I still need to indentify many of the species.

Black caterpillar with off-white stripes, yellow spines, and orange antenna Crab at Culebra Point Marine Education Center White moth Orange butterfly Mosiac butterfly (Colobura dirce) feeding on fruit Butterflies mating Butterflies mating Blue butterfly Newly hatched caterpillars Newly hatched caterpillars Orange butterfly Butterflies mating Heliconius butterfly feeding on a hot lips flower Mosiac butterfly (Colobura dirce) feeding on fruit

Green caterpillar on a new red leaf Black caterpillar with off-white stripes and yellow spines Blue morpho (Morpho menelaus) caterpillar Arachides toras caterpillar Heliconius butterfly Slightly translucent, green caterpillar on a red leaf in Panama Arachides toras caterpillar Monarch butterfly, Danaus plexippus, chrysalis at the Bocas Butterfly Garden Pair of Heliconia caterpillar (note the tiny hatchling in the upper left) Heliconius caterpillar Moth chrysalis Green Arachides toras caterpillar munching on a leaf Yellow and black insect Arachides toras caterpillar Close up headshot of a green katydid in Panama Red insect with black legs Insects Crab at Culebra Point Marine Education Center Glowing raspberry-colored dragonfly Bright green katydid Green katydid on a white wall Nephila orb spider in Panama Orange, brown, and gray spider Brown insect Brown insect (zoomed) White fly