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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Dark green beetle with red spots (Belize) Green katydid with a neon turquoise stripe Green spider with orange spots Cicada viewed through a fisheye lens in the Borneo rainforest Tiger beetle Orange jumping spider Green and orange flat-footed bug Orange, white, and black clear-winged butterfly in the Amazon Green longhorn beetle Black and yellow millipede Turquoise and orange leafhopper Green-eyed, orange-headed, purple-bodied planthopper Orange moth with black and yellow polkadots Spider camouflaged on a tree trunk Blue-eyed dameselfly Leaf cutter ants in Parque Tayrona Camouflaged moth Lodge at the Tambopata Research Center Location: Tambopata rainforest (Peru) Beetle (Malaysia) Orange-eyed purple crab Brown skipper butterfly on a red hibiscus (Brazil) Green leaf-like katydid Brightly colored cicada in a warning position to frighten predators Hot pink and turquoise insect (Suriname) Green-blue swallow-tail butterfly Grasshopper with a green body, blue antennae, turquoise hind legs, red front legs, and a black head White plantshopper Purple, yellow, and brown planthopper Borneo centipede Blue and black butterfly on ground with wings closed (Indonesia) Blue Land Crab (Cardisoma guanhumi) Orange flies with purple eyes Green stick insect Straw-like grasshopper Black, yellow, and orange insect Blue Postman butterfly (Heliconius sp) Sally lightfoot crab Moth (Costa Rica) Spiny white and black caterpillar Balck mayfly Multicolored metallic beetle with a broad white band Leopard Lacewing (Cethosia cyane) Train of termites Black whip scorpion Black and neon green planthopper with red eyes Green wasp Blue-eyed butterfly Meneria Metalmark (Amarynthis meneria) Red beetle Green katydid in Brazil (Brazil) Giant ant Green katydid (Costa Rica) Blue and turquoise weevil (Eupholus bennetti - Curculionidae family) Neon blue and green wasp Green-spot Grasshopper Blue dragonfly Purple, yellow, and brown planthopper Ant nest at the best of a rainforest tree (Indonesia) Multicolored spider Flatid leaf bug nymphs, resembling white lichen Black millipede with yellow legs Green and beige walking stick Turquoise blue katydid larva Turquoise shield bug with orange legs (Suriname) Multicolored katydid Beetle on a ball of dung in the Bornean rainforest (Malaysia) Neon pink planthopper Green dragonfly Electric mouse caterpillar (Megalopygidae - crinkled flannel moth larva) Spiny stick insect Madagascar Fire Millipede (Aphistogoniulus sp) Black, white, red, and yellow caterpillar Colorful butterflies feeding on minerals on a river beach (Malaysia) Blue morpho with its wings closed (Costa Rica) Pink and orange scale insect Meneria Metalmark (Amarynthis meneria) Cicada Red, green, and yellow katydid True bug Beige moth Pill millipede Yellow leaf-shaped katydid (Costa Rica) Orange insect with a blue fringe Cricket Wasp Green katydid in hiding posture Hot pink planthopper 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