Photos of rainforest insects [last update 2009-11-24]

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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 1994-2007. 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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Rainforest ant (Suriname) Black; yellow; and blue dragonfly (Gabon) Black and orange banded insect (Suriname) Colorful grasshopper Turquoise fly with black wings and bright red eyes (Peru) Black wasp on canopy platform (Peru) Blue morpho on a wooden deck Brown walking stick Green katydid Colorful; but known grasshopper-like insect (Peru) Green grasshopper with yellow and black bands; and red; yellow; orange; and black striped legs (Peru) Colorful; but known grasshopper-like insect (Peru) Leaf mimic insect Shitzu-like caterpillar; white and yellow fur (Peru) Heraclides thoas butterfly on muddy bank (Peru) Pair of Tailless whip scorpions (Amblypygid sp) (Peru) Black; orange; and light blue butterfly Black dragonfly with red posterior parts (abdominal segments) Multi-colored grasshoppers mating (Peru) Callicore cynosura butterfly feeding on minerals from a muddy river bank (Peru) Black moth with orange and green markings (Peru) Well camouflaged insect; resembling lichen (Peru) Buterfly with eye-spots (Suriname) Brown grasshopper Light green grasshopper with yellow and maroon striped legs (Peru) Green; teal; blue; pruple; red; and black insect in Peru (Peru) Insects (pan01-0833) Red rainforest crab (Peru) Butterfly with clear wings and false eye-spots Yellow grasshopper (Peru) Red-orange; black; white; and maroon caterpillar on underside of leaf (Peru) Small green; gold; and brown scorpion (Peru) Wildlife (Peru) Group of Male Perrhybris pamela and yellow and black butterflies (Peru) Orange and yellow beetle Brown grasshopper with white marking (Peru) rainforest insects: 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