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Photos of arthropods in Madagascar [updated 2013-02-13]



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




Reduviidae (a true bug)



Flatid leaf bug nymph



Malagasy flatid bug (Phromnia rosea) in its nymph stage



Cricket



Dung beetles (Isalo)



Orange and blue planthopper



Orange and black Reduviidae juvenile bug, with the abdomen sticking up to look like a fierce mantis



Mantid purple antenna



Millipede; Madagascar



Green praying mantis



Black butterfly with turquoise spots



Giraffe weevil (Trachelophorus giraffa)



Moth



Madagascar Fire Millipede (Aphistogoniulus sp)



Green stick insect



Dark gray moth with yellow markings and blue-green spots



Leaf-mimicking treehopper



Green spider on a white flower



Yellow and blue butterfly on ground



Graphium cyrnum, a common buterfly in Masoala/ Nosy Mangabe



Yellow and blue butterfly



Flatid leaf-bugs having just transitioned from their nymph stage



Grasshoppers



Green shield bug



Orange and black Reduviidae juvenile bug, with the abdomen sticking up to look like a fierce mantis



Stick insects mating



Katydid



Katydid



Multi-colored bug



Blue-eyed fly



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



Red millipede on log



Spiny crab spider (Gasteracantha sp. Morelli?)



Brilliant green beetle [Tortoise beetle of the Chrysomelidae family]



Orange and black leafhopper



Madagascar moth with an orange marking on its back



Green caterpillar



Green walking stick insect



Crab



Unknown moth



Hissing cockroach in Madagascar



Cricket



Leaf Insect (Ranomafana N.P.)



Red dragonfly



Insect



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



Butterfly



black dragonfly (Manambolo)



Giraffe-necked weevil (Trachelophorus giraffa)



Butterfly



Black moth with orange and green spots



Red Thorn Spider



Madagascar Fire Millipede (Aphistogoniulus sp)



Brilliant green beetle [Tortoise beetle of the Chrysomelidae family]



Butterfly



Blue planthopper



Yellow and black grasshopper



Stick Mantid (Ranomafana N.P.)



Green Mantid (Ranomafana N.P.)



Flatid leaf bug nymphs; tree trunk (Tsingy de Bemaraha)



Giraffe weevil



Polybothris Jewel beetle (family Buprestidae)



Hairy black caterpillars



Green stick insect



Green mantid



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



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



Black, yellow, and blue caterpillar



Andasibe Mantid (female)



Longhorn Beetle (Cerambycidae)



Phromnia rosea insect nymphs (Nosy Mangabe)



Flatid leaf bug nymphs, resembling white lichen




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