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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




Green pill millipede on tree trunk



aquatic insect in hand (Nepidae, probably nepa) (Kirindy)



Stick insect



Orange and blue planthopper



Walking stick insect



Mating butterflies



Stick insect



Flatid leaf bug nymphs; tree trunk



Butterfly (Aterica rabena)



Brilliant green beetle [Tortoise beetle of the Chrysomelidae family]



Translucent rainforest slug (Masoala NP)



Spider eating a red leafhopper



Red millipeded with red feet



Stick insect in Masoala NP



Greenish crab



Stick insect



Neon green, turquoise, purple, red, and orange grasshopper



Pink and orange spider



Dry grass-colored praying mantis (possibly Idolomorpha madagascariensis [Empusidae])



mantid yellow



Red and black bugs



Orange and black bug



Worm in a protective case



Phromnia rosea (fuschia colored insects) (Isalo)



Rainbow locust



Green Mantid (Ranomafana N.P.)



Red millipede with red legs



Dung beetle in Madagascar



Yellow-speckled Cleonine weevil (genus Lixus - Curculionidae family)



Giraffe-necked weevil (Trachelophorus giraffa)



Madagascar Fire Millipede (Aphistogoniulus sp)



Flatid leaf bug nymphs, resembling white lichen



Red millipede in Madagascar



Yellow spider eating a moth



Moth



Graphium cyrnum, a common buterfly in Masoala/ Nosy Mangabe



Mantid Purple Antenna



Stunningly colorful grasshopper



Butterfly



Comet moth with damaged wings



Red dragonfly



Polybothris Jewel beetle (family Buprestidae)



Pink and purple Homopteran, probably a Flatid or a Fulgorid bug, with huge eyes; this is a nymph that has JUST molted



Raspberry dragnofly



Metallic Jewel beetle (family Buprestidae)



Multicolored spider



Red millipede compared with size of hand



Grey moth



Orange and black leafhopper



Butterfly



Leaf Insect (Ranomafana N.P.)



Baby yellow and black grasshoppers



Cicada (Manambolo)



Translucent spider with turquoise, green, and yellow parts



Flatid Leaf Bugs Adult (Andasibe)



Dragonfly tsingy canyon (Tsingy de Bemaraha)



Insect



Hairy black caterpillars



Brilliant green beetle [Tortoise beetle of the Chrysomelidae family]



Green caterpillar - Rhagastis lambertoni, Sphingidae family



Straw-like grasshopper



Cricket



Green pill millipede rolled in ball



Green beetle with an orange head



Spiny crab spider (Gasteracantha sp. Morelli?)



Moth



Green pill millipede rolled in palm of hand



Juvenile Malagasy Emerald Green Pill Millipede (Sphaerotheriida)




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