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0 0 Leaf Bug

Leaf Bug

by LaurenZarateVeracruz, Mexico

Delicate bug on leaves of scrubs.

2 2 Crambid Moth

Crambid Moth

by LaurenZarateFortín de las Flores, Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave, Mexico

For National Moth Week, a tiny white and gold moth, 5 mm long.

3 2 Flower

Flower

by LaurenZarateCórdoba, Veracruz, Mexico

Gardens of the Hotel Posada Loma, Fortin ...

2 1 Orchid

Orchid

by LaurenZarateFortín de las Flores, Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave, Mexico

Red, yellow and white orchids.

8 6 Jumping Spider Feeding on Another Spider

Jumping Spider Feeding on Another Spider

by LaurenZarateFortín de las Flores, Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave, Mexico

A yellow jumping spider with a banded abdomen had attacked and was feeding on ...

0 0 Aphid Nymphs

Aphid Nymphs

by LaurenZarateVeracruz, Mexico

Aphid nymphs on the tip of a fuzzy plant.

0 0 Assassin Bug

Assassin Bug

by LaurenZarateVeracruz, Mexico

Big yellow and black Assassin Bug, 1.5 cm long.

0 0 Foliose Lichen

Foliose Lichen

by LaurenZarate

A mixture of moss and lichen on a tree.

1 0 Moth

Moth

by LaurenZarate

Delicate white moth, 1.5 cm long. Family Geometridae.

0 0 Parasitized Scale

Parasitized Scale

by LaurenZarateVeracruz, Mexico

At least 5 parasitic critters (probably wasps) have emerged from this large, ...

2 0 Assassin Bug Nymph

Assassin Bug Nymph

by LaurenZarateVeracruz, Mexico

Small camouflaged nymph of an Assassin Bug feeding on a small larva.

1 4 Harvestman

Harvestman

by LaurenZarateVeracruz, Mexico

A fat orange harvestman peeking through a window at a friend.

0 0 Tachinid Fly on a Flower

Tachinid Fly on a Flower

by LaurenZarateVeracruz, Mexico

Tachinid fly resting on a flower.

0 0 Earwig

Earwig

by LaurenZarateVeracruz, Mexico

Feral Earwig of the order Dermaptera.

1 0 Baby katydid

Baby katydid

by LaurenZarateVeracruz, Mexico

Young instar of a white spotted katydid (Family Tettigoniidae).

3 2 Tree Snail

Tree Snail

by LaurenZarateVeracruz, Mexico

Small Tree Snail of about 1 cm diameter.

0 0 Tachinid Fly

Tachinid Fly

by LaurenZarateVeracruz, Mexico

Fly of the Family Tachinidae resting on a tree.

2 2 Longwing Crescent

Longwing Crescent

by LaurenZarateVeracruz, Mexico

Orange and black butterfly the Family Nymphalidae.

0 0 Long Legged Fly

Long Legged Fly

by LaurenZarateVeracruz, Mexico

Tiny metallic green fly with banded wings of the Family Dolichopodidae.

0 0 Green-Eyed Bee Fly

Green-Eyed Bee Fly

by LaurenZarateVeracruz, Mexico

Bee Fly with bright green eyes and long proboscis, feeding on small daisies. ...

0 0 Case Moth Larva

Case Moth Larva

by LaurenZarateVeracruz, Mexico

This is possibly a case moth larva. It is either gone or hiding.

6 6 Walking Suitcase

Walking Suitcase

by LaurenZarateVeracruz, Mexico

This little structure on the underside of a leaf was walking about.

1 0 Meliponid bees on a Banana Flower

Meliponid bees on a Banana Flower

by LaurenZarateVeracruz, Mexico

Meliponid bees collecting from a large candle stick flower (Banana).

1 1 Red Bugs Mating

Red Bugs Mating

by LaurenZarateVeracruz, Mexico

Pyrrochorid bugs mating.

1 2 Tiny Skipper on a Thistle Flower

Tiny Skipper on a Thistle Flower

by LaurenZarateVeracruz, Mexico

Small brown skipper feeding on thistle.

0 1 Brown Sphecid Wasp

Brown Sphecid Wasp

by LaurenZarateVeracruz, Mexico

Big brown wasp resting on a stalk.

0 2 Lizard

Lizard

by LaurenZarateVeracruz de Ignacio de la Llave, Mexico

Very small colorful lizard in the leaf litter of the forest. It wouldn't let me ...

1 0 Robber Fly

Robber Fly

by LaurenZarateFortín de las Flores, Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave, Mexico

Dark brown Robber Fly about 1.5 cm long. Family Asilidae.

2 2 Rove Beetle

Rove Beetle

by LaurenZarateFortín de las Flores, Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave, Mexico

Small red and dark metallic green Rove Beetle, about 8 mm long. Very active and ...

0 0 Unusual Vine

Unusual Vine

by LaurenZarateFortín de las Flores, Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave, Mexico

A fragile little vine with leaves of an unusual shape with white spots.

2 5 Leaf Beetle

Leaf Beetle

by LaurenZarateFortín de las Flores, Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave, Mexico

Large rounded Leaf Beetle, about 1 cm, dark metallic green. Family ...

0 0 Long-Jawed Spider

Long-Jawed Spider

by LaurenZarateFortín de las Flores, Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave, Mexico

Green Spider with a long tubular abdomen and long red-tipped jaws. About 1.5 cm ...

0 0 Leaf Beetle

Leaf Beetle

by LaurenZarateFortín de las Flores, Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave, Mexico

Green and yellow Leaf Beetle about 8 mm long. All the femora of the legs were ...

0 0 Spiral Flower

Spiral Flower

by LaurenZarateFortín de las Flores, Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave, Mexico

A beautiful spiraled flower in tones of pink growing from a single stalked and ...

4 0 Christmas Wreath Lichen

Christmas Wreath Lichen

by LaurenZarateFortín de las Flores, Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave, Mexico

A lovely example of the Christmas Wreath Lichen. About 6 cm diameter.

8 4 Erythrina Leafroller

Erythrina Leafroller

by LaurenZarateFortín de las Flores, Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave, Mexico

For National Moth Week, a Mexican Moth from Veracruz, 1.5 cm long. Family ...

1 0 Noctuid Moth

Noctuid Moth

by LaurenZarateVeracruz de Ignacio de la Llave, Mexico

For National Moth Week, a moth about 2 cm long. Family Erebidae (Noctuidae).

0 0 Menapis Tigerwing

Menapis Tigerwing

by Nestor Rodrigo Vasquez CisnerosFortín de las Flores, Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave, Mexico

6 2 Epiphytic Flower

Epiphytic Flower

by LaurenZarateFortín de las Flores, Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave, Mexico

Very distinct and beautiful red and yellow tubular flowers growing on an ...

1 0 Jumping Spider

Jumping Spider

by LaurenZarate

Small beige and brown Jumping Spider with stripped legs. About 5 mm long.

2 0 Damselfly

Damselfly

by LaurenZarate

Relatively large brown and yellow Damselfly, probably a male.

0 0 Orchard Orbweaver

Orchard Orbweaver

by LaurenZarate

Beautiful large Orbweaver.

1 3 Mimic Flea Beetle

Mimic Flea Beetle

by LaurenZarateFortín de las Flores, Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave, Mexico

Small beetle with semi-transparent elytra, 5 mm long. Family Chrysomelidae. ...

0 0 More Hula Skirts

More Hula Skirts

by LaurenZarateVeracruz, Mexico

More Hula Skirt Flowers, but I don't know from which Tree.

0 0 Hungry Mosquito

Hungry Mosquito

by LaurenZarateVeracruz, Mexico

Small brown mosquito with stripped legs. The femora of the legs were actually ...

0 0 Burrowing Bug

Burrowing Bug

by LaurenZarateVeracruz, Mexico

A very large Burrowing Bug of the Family Cydnidae. Came to lights at the Hotel ...

1 0 Spider

Spider

by LaurenZarateVeracruz, Mexico

Brown spider on the leaves at night, about 2 cm long.

0 0 Scarab

Scarab

by LaurenZarate

Red-brown Scarab with fine gold hairs on the elytra and pronotum. About 2 cm ...

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