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Aquarius antigone

AlisonMilton

Papilio ulysses

AlisonMilton

Unidentified Butterfly (Lepidoptera, Rhopalocera)

MB

Unidentified Butterfly (Lepidoptera, Rhopalocera)

MB

Unidentified Butterfly (Lepidoptera, Rhopalocera)

MB

Unidentified Skipper (Hesperiidae)

MatthewFrawley

Orthetrum villosovittatum

MatthewFrawley

Vindula arsinoe

MatthewFrawley

Arhopala micale

MatthewFrawley

Nacaduba cyanea

MatthewFrawley

Unidentified White & Yellow (Pieridae)

MatthewFrawley

Unidentified Wasp (Hymenoptera, Apocrita)

MatthewFrawley

Unidentified Grasshopper (several families)

MatthewFrawley

Acanthosomatidae (family)

MatthewFrawley

Unidentified Insect

MatthewFrawley

Unidentified Wasp (Hymenoptera, Apocrita)

MatthewFrawley

Hypolycaena phorbas

MatthewFrawley

Papilio aegeus

MatthewFrawley

Cupha prosope

MatthewFrawley

Nacaduba cyanea

MatthewFrawley

Hypocysta adiante

MatthewFrawley

Unidentified Ant (Hymenoptera, Formicidae)

MatthewFrawley

Papilio ambrax

MatthewFrawley

Papilio aegeus

MatthewFrawley

Cupha prosope

MatthewFrawley

Macrotristria sylvara

Mavis

Unidentified Scarab beetle (Scarabaeidae)

Mavis

Unidentified Stick insect (Phasmatodea)

Mavis

Unidentified Moth (Lepidoptera)

Mavis

Amegilla (Asaropoda) sp.

GlossyGal

Unidentified Dragonfly (Anisoptera)

GlossyGal

Cepora perimale scyllara

GlossyGal

Unidentified Ant (Hymenoptera, Formicidae)

GlossyGal

Unidentified Cricket (Orthoptera, several families)

MattFox

Unidentified Ant (Hymenoptera, Formicidae)

MattFox

Ornithoptera euphorion

HelenCross

Papilio ulysses

HelenCross

Diphlebia euphoeoides

HelenCross

Cupha prosope

HelenCross

Tellervo zoilus

HelenCross

Psaltoda magnifica

HelenCross

Vindula arsinoe

HelenCross

Unidentified Weevil (Curculionoidea)

HelenCross

Unidentified Moth (Lepidoptera)

HelenCross

Unidentified Insect

HelenCross

Papilio ulysses

HelenCross

Unidentified Beetle (Coleoptera)

Tiina

Unidentified Moth (Lepidoptera)

Tammy

Unidentified Beetle (Coleoptera)

Tammy

Paropsisterna sp. (genus)

Tammy

Unidentified Katydid (Tettigoniidae)

Tammy

Cerambycidae (family)

Tammy

Hypolimnas bolina

Harrisi

Insects

• Ants (Hymenoptera, Formicidae)
• Bees (Hymenoptera, Apiformes)
• Beetles (Coleoptera)
  • Click beetles (Elateridae)
  • Darkling beetles (Tenebrionidae)
  • Carab beetles (Carabidae)
  • Jewel beetles (Buprestidae)
  • Lady beetles (Coccinellidae)
  • Leaf beetles (Chrysomelidae)
  • Longhorn beetles (Cerambycidae)
  • Scarab beetles (Scarabaeidae)
  • Stag beetles (Lucanidae)
  • Water beetles (several families)
  • Weevils (Curculionoidea)
  • Other beetles
  • Checkered Beetles (Cleridae)
  • Rove beetles (Staphylinidae)
• Butterflies (Lepidoptera, Rhopalocera)
  • Blues & Coppers (Lycaenidae)
  • Nymphs (Nymphalidae)
  • Skippers (Hesperiidae)
  • Swallowtails (Papilionidae)
  • Whites & Yellows (Pieridae)
• Cicadas (Hemiptera, Cicadoidea)
• Cockroaches (Blattodea, several families)
• Dragonflies & Damselflies (Odonata)
  • Damselflies (Zygoptera)
  • Dragonflies (Anisoptera)
• Grasshoppers, Crickets & Katydids (Orthoptera)
  • Crickets (Orthoptera, several families)
  • Grasshoppers (several families)
  • Katydids (Tettigoniidae)
• Leafhoppers & planthoppers (Hemiptera, several families)
• Moths (Lepidoptera)
  • Anthelid moths (Anthelidae)
  • Case moths (Psychidae)
  • Concealer moths (Oecophoridae)
  • Curved-horn moths (all Gelechioidea except Oecophoridae)
  • Emperor moths (Saturniidae)
  • Geometer moths (Geometridae)
  • Hawk moths (Sphingidae)
  • Noctuoid moths (except Arctiinae)
  • Pyralid or Snout Moths (Pyralidae & Crambidae)
  • Sun moths (Castniidae)
  • Swift and Ghost moths (Hepialidae)
  • Tiger moths (Arctiinae)
  • Tortricid moths (Tortricidae)
  • Wood moths (Cossidae)
  • Other moths
• Praying mantises (Mantodea)
• Primitive insects
  • Silverfish (Zygentoma)
  • Springtails (Collembola)
  • Other primitive insects
• Psyllids, lerps, aphids & whiteflies (Hemiptera, several families)
• Sawflies (Hymenoptera, Symphyta)
• Scale insects & mealybugs (Hemiptera, Coccoidea)
• Stick insects (Phasmatodea)
• True bugs (Hemiptera, Heteroptera)
  • Assassin bugs (Reduviidae)
  • Shield, Stink & Jewel Bugs (Pentatomoidea)
  • Water & Shore Bugs (several families)
  • Other true bugs
• True flies (Diptera)
  • Bee flies (Bombyliidae)
  • Blow flies (Calliphoridae)
  • Bristle Flies (Tachinidae)
  • Crane flies, midges, mosquitoes & gnats (several families)
  • Flower-loving flies (Apioceridae)
  • Hover flies (Syrphidae)
  • Long-legged Flies (Dolichopodidae)
  • March or Horse flies (Tabanidae)
  • Mydas flies (Mydidae)
  • Pelecorhynchid flies (Pelecorhynchidae)
  • Robber flies (Asilidae)
  • Stiletto flies (Therevidae)
  • Tangle-vein flies (Nemestrinidae)
  • Other true flies
• Wasps (Hymenoptera, Apocrita)
  • Flower wasps (Scoliidae & Tiphiidae)
  • Parasitic wasps (numerous families)
  • Potter wasps (Vespidae, Eumeninae)
  • Sand or digger wasps (Crabronidae & Sphecidae)
  • Social or paper-nest wasps (Vespidae, Polistinae & Vespinae)
  • Spider wasps (Pompilidae)
  • Other wasps
  • Velvet Ants (Mutillidae)
• Other insects
  • Plant Lice (Psocodea, Pscoptera, several families)
  • Caddisflies (Trichoptera)
  • Dobsonflies & Alderflies (Megaloptera)
  • Earwigs (Dermaptera)
  • Mayflies (Ephemeroptera)
  • Scorpionflies and Hangingflies (Mecoptera)
  • Stoneflies (Plecoptera)
  • Termites (superfamily Termitoidea)
  • Thrips (Thysanoptera)
  • Webspinners (Embioptera)
  • Fleas (Siphonaptera)
  • Lice (Psocodea, Phthiraptera, several families)
• Lacewings (Neuroptera)
  • Antlions (Myrmeleontidae)
  • Brown Lacewings (Hemerobiidae)
  • Green Lacewings (Chrysopidae)
  • Other Lacewings (several families)
• Unidentified Insect Galls
  • Acacia Galls
  • Eucalyptus Galls
  • Other Plant Galls

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