Pictures of arthropods [last update 2011-12-25]

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Below you will find a collection of photos from various places. Except where noted, pictures were taken by Rhett A. Butler, copyright 1994-2012. While these images are the property of mongabay.com, it may be permissible to use them for non-commercial purposes (like powerpoint presentations and school projects), provided that the images are not altered in any form. Please read this for more details. If you are interested in using an image in a publication please contact me.

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Black beetle (Costa Rica) Blue leafhopper Grasshopper Black, turquoise, yellow, orange, brown, and pink grasshopper Stream Glory damselfly (Indonesia) Beetle: black back; orange head (Suriname) Close up of a cicada Colorful chrysalis Blue butterfly (Satyr species) Red, green, and yellow katydid Black, brown, and yellow insect (Indonesia) Leaf-cutter ants carrying leaves Brownish-red beetle (Costa Rica) Wasp Butterfly Stick insects mating Yellow planthopper White lichen-like insect (Brazil) Fly with orange eyes and blue and black legs Leaf-cutter ant nest Small neon green insect with orange spots White moth Red beetles Black tiger beetle with two red spots Blue butterfly (Satyr species) Zebra longwing (Heliconius charithonia vazquezae) Turquoise, black, and white butterfly (Thailand) Red, orange, turquoise, green, and blue katydid nymph Leaf-mimicking katydid Beetle Metallic blue, green, and orange beetle Red millipede Praying mantis Stingless bee nest Beige jumping spider Translucent green insect (Laos) Fury white planthopper (Brazil) Green praying mantis (Laos) Belenois creona butterflies feeding on minerals and moisture in a dirt road (Uganda) Dark red beetle (Malaysia) Magenta and green leafhopper Wasps clustered on a leaf (Suriname) Beetle Giant walking stick insect in New Guinea Zebra longwing (Heliconius charithonia vazquezae) Insect (Costa Rica) Postman butterfly (Brazil) Cicada with big black eyes Purple leafhopper with light green and magenta markings Brown, yellow, and black grasshopper Long-legged insect (Indonesia) Orange and gray insect Blue butterfly White moth, brown moth (Costa Rica) Butterfly Colorful butterflies feeding on minerals on a river beach (Malaysia) Pink insect (planthopper nymph?) with turquoise feet and eyes (Suriname) Giant greenish-black scorpion Long-legged arthropod (Malaysia) Maroon, brown, and orange insect (Brazil) Beetles Camouflaged insect Brown spider (Indonesia) Black and deep orange butterfly Blue butterfly Green grasshopper with orange eyes Orange, blank, and yellow caterpillar White furry insect (possibly Fulgorid Planthopper nymph) (Indonesia) Blue and black butterfly Green moth with a brown and white fringe Grasshopper Cithaerias pireta clear-winged butterfly Pink, orange, and blue butterfly Butterfly Yellow, red, and black beetle Black and green leafhopper Cicada Blue Morpho in the Bocas del Toro Butterfly Garden (pan02-2056) Leopard Lacewing (Cethosia cyane) Red beetles Green katydid Bug Nephila orb spider (Costa Rica) Black both with lime green eyes and orange and yellow zigzags Orange and black bug Wasp Clipper (Parthenos sylvia) arthropods: Page 1 | Page 2 | Page 3 | Page 4 | Page 5 | Page 6 | Page 7 | Page 8 | Page 9 | Page 10 | Page 11 | Page 12 | Page 13 | Page 14 | Page 15 | Page 16 | Page 17 | Page 18 | Page 19 | Page 20 | Page 21 | Page 22 | Page 23 | Page 24 | Page 25 | Page 26 | Page 27 | Page 28 | Page 29 | Page 30 | Page 31 | Page 32 | Page 33 | Page 34 | Page 35 | Page 36 | Page 37 | Page 38 | Page 39 | Page 40 | Page 41 | Page 42 | Page 43 | Page 44 | Page 45 | Page 46 | Page 47 | Page 48 | Page 49 | Page 50 | Page 51 | Page 52 | Page 53 | Page 54 | Page 55 | Page 56 | Page 57 | Page 58 | Page 59 | Page 60 | Page 61 | Page 62 | Page 63 | Page 64 | Page 65 | Page 66 | Page 67 | Page 68 | Page 69 | Page 70 | Page 71 | Page 72 | Page 73 | Page 74 | Page 75 | Page 76 | Page 77 | Page 78 | Page 79 | Page 80 | Page 81 | Page 82 | Page 83 | Page 84 | Page 85