10 to 20 amazing photos: amazon insects

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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.

Leaf-mimicking praying mantis (Suriname) Orange and yellow beetle with black spots Green and brown grasshopper with yellow markings and a black head Orange and black insect (planthopper?) (Suriname) Leaf-mimicking insect (Suriname) Black; orange; and light blue butterfly on a Heliconia leaf Black; blue; and orange butterfly in Colombia Red; black; yellow; and white caterpillar Poisonous caterpillar displaying its neon green but venemous spines Turquoise shield bug with orange legs (Suriname) Hot pink and turquoise insect (Suriname) Rasberry dragonfly Butterfly in the Amazon rainforest canopy Pair of "rainbow" grasshoppers Transparent butterfly of the Nymphalidae family (Subfamily Satyrinae) Insect (Suriname) More photos: amazon insects