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1 4 Toad

Toad

by LuisStevensMexico

Toad with interesting markings. 4 cm long.

2 0 Spotting

Spotting

by LuisStevensMexico

Butterfly resting in a rock in the river bank.

1 0 Grass

Grass

by LuisStevensMexico

Tall grass, 3 m high. Similar to sugar cane.

0 0 Damselfly

Damselfly

by LuisStevensMexico

Damselfy on the mud of the river shore.

0 8 Sapo Gigante (Toad)

Sapo Gigante (Toad)

by LuisStevensMexico

Toad. 4 cm long.

3 0 Tiger Beetle

Tiger Beetle

by LuisStevensMexico

Tiger beetle in the mud of the river bank.

1 0 Echina Skipper

Echina Skipper

by LuisStevensCiudad de México, Distrito Federal, Mexico

Echina Skipper feeding in the river mud.

0 1 Julia Longwing

Julia Longwing

by LuisStevensMexico

Orange butterfly taking minerals from the river mud.

2 3 Roseate Skimmer

Roseate Skimmer

by LuisStevensMexico

Roseate Skimmer dragonfly staying in the same position on the air

4 6 Bark Mantis or Lichen Mantis

Bark Mantis or Lichen Mantis

by LuisStevensMexico

Small mantis, 3 cm long.

42 20 Double-banded Banner

Double-banded Banner

by LuisStevensChiapas, Mexico

Banded Banner. I've never seen one before. It has a light blue color. It took ...

0 1 Rubyspot

Rubyspot

by LuisStevensMexico

Damselfly.

0 0 Damselfly

Damselfly

by LaurenZarateMexico

Brown and yellow Damselfly, probably a male.

15 12 Carolina Metallic Tiger Beetle

Carolina Metallic Tiger Beetle

by LuisStevensChiapas, Mexico

Tiger beetle.

2 0 Many-banded Daggerwing

Many-banded Daggerwing

by LuisStevensMexico

Many-banded Daggerwing, Hindwing has long dagger-like tails. Wing Span: 2 3/4 - ...

0 2 Tetrigidae

Tetrigidae

by LuisStevensMexico

I found several of these Tetrigidae but this is the only ok photo I got. 15 mm ...

1 2 Amazon Kingfisher

Amazon Kingfisher

by LuisStevensMexico

Not the best picture but I wanted to leave a record of this Kingfisher found in ...

0 0 Hopper

Hopper

by LaurenZarateMexico

Velvety black Hopper with a yellow dorsal spot. The abdomen is striped with ...

1 2 Millipede

Millipede

by LaurenZarateMexico

A really pretty rugose Millipede with cream-colored hooked lateral edges. About ...

0 0 Tree Frog

Tree Frog

by LaurenZarateMexico

An active little Tree Frog on Heliconia, about 2 cm long. It left before I ...

0 0 Moth

Moth

by LaurenZarateMexico

A pale moth with iridescent wings, 1.5 cm long. This moth has really long legs!

3 2 Micro Moth

Micro Moth

by LaurenZarateMexico

Very tiny moth of less than 5 mm in length with bright yellow and maroon ...

1 4 Snout Moth

Snout Moth

by LaurenZarateChiapas, Mexico

An Orange moth. Family Crambidae, Subfamily Pyraustinae.

6 1 Bark Mantid

Bark Mantid

by LaurenZarateChiapas, Mexico

Well Camouflaged Mantid nymph. Both wing buds are visible. It really was only ...

1 2 Oncidium Orchid Cascade

Oncidium Orchid Cascade

by LaurenZarateMexico

found this blooming in trees in several places along the

0 2 Banded Peacock

Banded Peacock

by LaurenZarateMexico

This Butterfly was very active in the shade and leaf litter. Something has ...

3 2 Wasp Mimicking Moth

Wasp Mimicking Moth

by LaurenZarateMexico

This moth was only 8 mm long, the smallest of this type I've ever seen. It ...

2 0 Jumping Spider with prey

Jumping Spider with prey

by LaurenZarateMexico

Green and black Jumping Spider with what looks like an ant for breakfast. About ...

2 0 Assassin Bug

Assassin Bug

by LaurenZarateMexico

This Assassin Bug looks almost like a Soldier Beetle with its orange and black ...

1 0 Heliconia

Heliconia

by LaurenZarateMexico

This species of Heliconia grows with the bracts facing upwards, allowing the ...

2 0 Tiny Weevil

Tiny Weevil

by LaurenZarateMexico

Tiny, long-beaked Weevil of about 5 mm in length and complex coloring. It was ...

2 3 Oily Lasaia Butterfly

Oily Lasaia Butterfly

by LaurenZarateMexico

Brown and silver Butterfly, must be shade-loving! I thought it was a moth at ...

0 0 Fern-like Lichen

Fern-like Lichen

by LaurenZarateMexico

Round patches of this Fern-like Lichen were growing on several tree ...

1 0 Hermes Satyr

Hermes Satyr

by LaurenZarateMexico

This tiny Satyrid was feeding on the flowers of a Heliconia. It flitted away ...

5 4 Mexican Tree Frog

Mexican Tree Frog

by LaurenZarateMexico

Brown patterned Tree Frog with a pale green spot under the eye. About 4 cm long ...

3 4 Dobsonfly

Dobsonfly

by LaurenZarateMexico

Very large, pale Dobsonfly about 7 cm in length. Males often have extremely ...

0 0 Ants

Ants

by LaurenZarateMexico

This bunch of Ants had forcefully peeled back a large foliose Lichen on a tree ...

2 2 Edessa Stink Bug

Edessa Stink Bug

by LaurenZarateMexico

Green and black Stink Bug with enormous thoracic protrusions. The tips were ...

4 5 Cardinal Climber

Cardinal Climber

by LaurenZarateMexico

Beautiful little red flower blooming on a fern-like vine growing up a tree. It ...

1 2 Lubber Grasshopper Nymphs

Lubber Grasshopper Nymphs

by LaurenZarateMexico

Black and yellow grasshoppers. These nymphs were somewhat abundant on most of ...

0 0 Mayfly

Mayfly

by LaurenZarateMexico

Strange White Mayfly about 2 cm long. It landed on the table at night and ...

1 3 Heliconia

Heliconia

by LaurenZarateMexico

Hanging Bracts of a Heliconia. These plants are pollenated by Hummingbirds and ...

4 5 Pepper Tree Frog

Pepper Tree Frog

by LaurenZarateChiapas, Mexico

A Tree Frog about 5 cm long with gold and black eyes. The upper side was brown ...

0 0 Strange Egg Masses

Strange Egg Masses

by LaurenZarateCoatzacoalcos, Mexico

Strange white egg masses stuck to the trunk of a dead tree in the River ...

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