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Insects

Ants (Hymenoptera, Formicidae)
Bees (Hymenoptera, Apiformes)
Beetles (Coleoptera)
Butterflies (Lepidoptera, Rhopalocera)
Cicadas (Hemiptera, Cicadoidea)
Cockroaches (Blattodea, several families)
Dragonflies & Damselflies (Odonata)
Grasshoppers, Crickets & Katydids (Orthoptera)
Leafhoppers & planthoppers (Hemiptera, several families)
Moths (Lepidoptera)
Praying mantises (Mantodea)
Primitive insects
Psyllids, lerps, aphids & whiteflies (Hemiptera, several families)
Sawflies (Hymenoptera, Symphyta)
Scale insects & mealybugs (Hemiptera, Coccoidea)
Stick insects (Phasmatodea)
True bugs (Hemiptera, Heteroptera)
True flies (Diptera)
Wasps (Hymenoptera, Apocrita)
Other insects
Lacewings (Neuroptera)
Unidentified Insect Galls

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Acrididae sp. (family) (Unidentified Grasshopper)

Acrididae sp. (family)
Acrididae sp. (family)
Acrididae sp. (family)
Acrididae sp. (family)

Aeshnidae (family) (Hawkers)

Aeshnidae (family)
Aeshnidae (family)
Aeshnidae (family)
Aeshnidae (family)

Amata (genus) (Handmaiden Moth)

Amata (genus)
Amata (genus)
Amata (genus)
Amata (genus)

Anisoptera (suborder) (Unidentified dragonfly)

Anisoptera (suborder)
Anisoptera (suborder)
Anisoptera (suborder)
Anisoptera (suborder)

Aoplocnemis sp. (genus) (A weevil)

Aoplocnemis sp. (genus)
Aoplocnemis sp. (genus)
Aoplocnemis sp. (genus)

Aphididae (family) (Unidentified aphid)

Aphididae (family)
Aphididae (family)
Aphididae (family)
Aphididae (family)

Aphrophorinae (subfamily) (Unidentified spittlebug)

Aphrophorinae (subfamily)
Aphrophorinae (subfamily)
Aphrophorinae (subfamily)
Aphrophorinae (subfamily)

Apioninae (subfamily) (Apionine weevil)

Apis mellifera (European honey bee)

Apis mellifera
Apis mellifera
Apis mellifera
Apis mellifera

BELOSTOMATIDAE (family) (giant water bug)

Camponotus suffusus (Golden-tailed sugar ant)

Camponotus suffusus
Camponotus suffusus
Camponotus suffusus
Camponotus suffusus

Ceratopogonidae (family) (Biting Midge)

Ceratopogonidae (family)
Ceratopogonidae (family)
Ceratopogonidae (family)
Ceratopogonidae (family)

Chironomidae (family) (Non-biting Midge)

female

female

Chironomidae (family)
Chironomidae (family)
Chironomidae (family)
female

Coenagrionidae (family) (Unidentified damselfly)

Coenagrionidae (family)
Coenagrionidae (family)
Coenagrionidae (family)
Coenagrionidae (family)

Formicidae (family) (Unidentified ant)

Formicidae (family)
Formicidae (family)
Formicidae (family)
Formicidae (family)

Geometridae (family) (Unidentified geometer or looper moths)

Geometridae (family)
Geometridae (family)
Geometridae (family)

Gminatus australis (Orange assassin bug)

Gminatus australis
Gminatus australis
Gminatus australis
Gminatus australis

Grylloidea (superfamily) (Unidentified cricket)

Grylloidea (superfamily)
Grylloidea (superfamily)
Grylloidea (superfamily)
Grylloidea (superfamily)

Heteronympha merope (Common Brown Butterfly)

MALE

MALE

FEMALE

FEMALE
Heteronympha merope
Heteronympha merope
MALE
FEMALE

Heteroptera (suborder) (Unidentified True bug)

Heteroptera (suborder)
Heteroptera (suborder)
Heteroptera (suborder)
Heteroptera (suborder)

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