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Photos of invertebrates in Madagascar [updated 2009-11-16]



Calendars


Chameleons of Madagascar - 12-month calendar



Herps of Madagascar - 12-month calendar



Lemurs of Madagascar - 12-month calendar



Madagascar - 18-month calendar



Madagascar Calendar - 12-month calendar



Madagascar Calendar II - 12 months by mongabay



Wildlife of Madagascar - 12-month calendar


Budget Calendars




Stick Mantid



Polybothris Jewel beetle (family Buprestidae)



Pill Millipede (Green color)



Orange and blue planthopper



Leaf-mimicking treehopper



Moth



Leaf insect



Spider



Pink and orange spider-looking mite (Acari)



Giraffe-necked weevil (Trachelophorus giraffa)



Hairy Lithinus weevil (Curculionidae)



Adult Flatid leaf bugs (Phromnia rosea)



Recently molted, pink and purple Homopteran, probably a Flatid or a Fulgorid bug, with huge eyes



Flatid leaf bugs (Phromnia rosea)



Ghost Mantis (Phyllocrania paradoxa)



Mossy stick insect



Polybothris Jewel beetle (family Buprestidae)



Saribia buttefly (Lycaenidae), not a Skipper butterfly (Hesperioidea)



Fly



Giant Milkweek Locust



Green translucent katydid



Giant hissing cockroach pollinating a purple flower



Blue dragonfly



Orange and black "Halloween" moth



Orange and black leafhopper



Red and black bugs



Butterfly



Red-orange insect (Dyserdycus genus) in the Pyrrhocoridae family (true bugs)



Black, yellow, and blue caterpillar



Raspberry dragonfly



Butterfly



Green-blue swallow-tail butterfly



Rainbow Milkweed Locust (Phymateus saxosus), a toxic species due to its propensity to eat milkweed



Rainbow Bush Locust (Phymateus saxosus)



Butterfly



Hairy black ant (Formicidae)



Yellow, blue, and black caterpillar



Black butterfly with turquoise spots



Longhorn Beetle in flight with guide Armand



Multi-colored grasshopper with orrange eyes



Leaf mimic insect



Cicada



Nephila madagascariensis orb spider



Pill Millipede Ball



Black and white marbled weevil (Curculionidae family)



Butterfly



Leaf-mimicking treehopper



Magenta leaf-hopper



Blue-eyed dragonfly



Mossy stick insect



Butterfly



Blue dragonfly



Stick insect



Antherina suraka, Saturniidae family - wing with orange eye-spot



Orange and blue beetle



Lantern bug



Spider



Green praying mantis



Stick insect



Giraffe necked Weevil



Orange-eyed grasshopper



Shield bug



Thorn spider (gasteracanthinae sub-family, probably Madacantha nossibeana) (Masoala NP)



Yellow and orange beetle (Coptemia celata)



Brown mantis



Scorpion (Manambolo)



Green kaydid with red eyes



Flatid leaf-bugs having just transitioned from their nymph stage




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