photos: insects in Colombia

Below you will find a collection of photos from Colombia. Pictures were taken by Rhett A. Butler in 2006, 2007, 2010, and 2011. 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.

Environmental news for Colombia

Purple, yellow, black, and white fly	Fulgoridae family bug	Orange and black assassin bug
Butterfly	Forest roach	Blue and black damselfly
Red-pink dragonfly	Butterfly	Butterfly
Camouflaged moth	Clear-wing butterfly	Black and turquoise moth
Blue morpho viewed from behind, wings closed	Green beetle	insect
Tiger Longwing Butterfly (Heliconius hecale)	Green, turquoise, and orange assassin bug	Leaf-footed bug nymph
Scarlet Peacock (Anartia amathea)	Yellow and black leafhopper	Yellow and orange caterpillar
Red, black, brown, and white butterfly	Yellow-headed caterpillar	Red soldier leaf-cutter ant
Grasshopper	Black and green moth	True bug
Yellow and black tortoise beetle	Fly in the rainforest canopy	Yellow caterpillar with horns
Butterfly	Magnificent blue planthopper	Bright orange assassin bug larvae
Orange, metallic green, and black assassin bug	Red bug	Butterfly
Red and blue damselfly	True bug	Grasshopper with a black band, a green head, and yellow-orange legs
Butterfly	Green grasshopper	Butterfly
Mating grasshoppers	Assassin bug eating an ant	Green leaf beetle
Butterfly	Green leaf beetle	Green, yellow, purple, and turquoise grasshopper
Weevil	Yellow eaf Beetle (family Chrysomelidae) climbing a blade of grass	Fly in the rainforest canopy
Hamadryas butterfly	Weevil	Giant locust
True bug	White nymph	Blue leafhopper
Large ant	Black, yellow, and neon orange insects	Tan cricket

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