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1 0 Orb weaver spider

Orb weaver spider

by Wild ThingsKolkata, West Bengal, India

Anepsion is a genus of spiders in the ...

1 1 Sparrow

Sparrow

by PampaMistriKolkata, West Bengal, India

Frequently seen populated areas. Makes nest ...

2 0 Jumping Spider

Jumping Spider

by Wild ThingsKolkata, West Bengal, India

Telamonia is a genus of spiders in the ...

4 0 Crotalaria pod borer moth

Crotalaria pod borer moth

by Wild ThingsKolkata, West Bengal, India

The Crotalaria pod borer (Argina astrea) is a moth of the Erebidae family. It ...

7 1 Signature Spider

Signature Spider

by SukanyaDattaKolkata, West Bengal, India

Web with stabilimenta on which the spider rests its legs. Yellow bands are ...

0 0 Frangipani Vine

Frangipani Vine

by SukanyaDattaKolkata, West Bengal, India

Large, showy blooms on a creeper with large leaves.

1 2 Handmaiden Moth

Handmaiden Moth

by SukanyaDattaKolkata, West Bengal, India

Pretty colourful. Pretty common.

1 2 Exuvia: Dragonfly

Exuvia: Dragonfly

by SukanyaDattaKolkata, West Bengal, India

Never seen anything like this before. Will ...

0 0 Spotting

Spotting

by NishaBhakatKolkata, West Bengal, India

This bird was seen early

2 0 Gea spider

Gea spider

by Wild ThingsKolkata, West Bengal, India

Gea is a spider genus in the family ...

1 0 Footman Moth

Footman Moth

by Wild ThingsKolkata, West Bengal, India

The Nudariina are a subtribe of lichen moths

3 0 Great Eggfly Butterfly

Great Eggfly Butterfly

by SukanyaDattaKolkata, West Bengal, India

Iridescent, bluish white, egg shaped markings on the upper wing ...this one is ...

2 2 Ant-mimic Mantis nymph

Ant-mimic Mantis nymph

by Wild ThingsKolkata, West Bengal, India

Hailing from southern Asia, the Odontomantis genus contains multiple species ...

1 0 Dove (chick)

Dove (chick)

by SukanyaDattaKolkata, West Bengal, India

Newly fledged. Mostly grey.

2 0 Crab Spider

Crab Spider

by Wild ThingsKolkata, West Bengal, India

Camaricus is a genus of spiders in the ...

0 0 Karomcha or Christ's Thorn

Karomcha or Christ's Thorn

by SukanyaDattaKolkata, West Bengal, India

Pinkish-white berry like; these will ripen to a lovely dark pink. Sour-

1 0 Ornate Coraltail Damselfly

Ornate Coraltail Damselfly

by SukanyaDattaKolkata, West Bengal, India

By far the most colourful damselfly I have

1 0 Tailed Jay

Tailed Jay

by SukanyaDattaKolkata, West Bengal, India

Strikingly attractive in green and black. ...

7 0 Common Pierrot

Common Pierrot

by SukanyaDattaKolkata, West Bengal, India

shades of fuzzy blues and black can be

1 0 Black-crowned Night Heron

Black-crowned Night Heron

by SukanyaDattaKolkata, West Bengal, India

Bright red eye, black crown bluish white on top with white breast.

0 1 Hopper

Hopper

by SukanyaDattaKolkata, West Bengal, India

This tiny green hopper has black stripe marks on back

0 0 Thorny Nightshade

Thorny Nightshade

by SukanyaDattaKolkata, West Bengal, India

Big and sharp thorns on leaves. Flowers are light purple

1 2 Moth

Moth

by SukanyaDattaKolkata, West Bengal, India

Attractive wavy design in white on grey. ...

1 0 Butterfly

Butterfly

by SukanyaDattaKolkata, West Bengal, India

mimicked creases also seen on wings.

1 0 Wasp Moth

Wasp Moth

by SukanyaDattaKolkata, West Bengal, India

in commonly

1 1 oriental magpie robin

oriental magpie robin

by sghosh91Kolkata, West Bengal, India

Black and white bird about 6inches long . It is locally called Doel and ...

3 2 Asian Spotted Swallow Tail Moth

Asian Spotted Swallow Tail Moth

by SukanyaDattaKolkata, West Bengal, India

Large moth. Wings white, closely striated. Black spot at base of tail of ...

3 0 Mirror Spider

Mirror Spider

by Wild ThingsKolkata, West Bengal, India

clearly seen

1 1 Laglaise's Garden Spider

Laglaise's Garden Spider

by SukanyaDattaKolkata, West Bengal, India

Pretending to be a spot of debris...I called its bluff because I had

5 3 Pagoda Bagworm

Pagoda Bagworm

by SukanyaDattaKolkata, West Bengal, India

Conical. leaf-like.

1 0 Jungle, Yellow beak Babbler

Jungle, Yellow beak Babbler

by PampaMistriKolkata, West Bengal, India

Light brownish grey in color. Distinctive ...

0 3 Skink

Skink

by SukanyaDatta

Slim lizard. Bronze back. I have seen a ...

0 0 Plains Cupid Butterfly

Plains Cupid Butterfly

by SukanyaDattaKolkata, West Bengal, India

One of the tiniest butterflies I have seen. ...

0 0 Cotton Rosemallow or Sthal-padma

Cotton Rosemallow or Sthal-padma

by SukanyaDatta

together. Colour varies from white in the ...

0 0 Rice Swift butterfly

Rice Swift butterfly

by SukanyaDattaKolkata, West Bengal, India

colouration on its back...this is so strange because I have

0 4 Picture-winged Fly

Picture-winged Fly

by SukanyaDattaKolkata, West Bengal, India

Tiny. I thought it was a miniature Skipper butterfly when I saw it on the ...

2 0 Orb-weaver spider

Orb-weaver spider

by Wild ThingsKolkata, West Bengal, India

. Eriovixia is a genus of spiders in the ...

1 0 Green Marsh Hawk

Green Marsh Hawk

by PampaMistriKolkata, West Bengal, India

. It preys on smaller butterflies and dragonflies, flies. Have

0 0 Scaly-breasted Munia or Spotted Munia

Scaly-breasted Munia or Spotted Munia

by SukanyaDattaKolkata, West Bengal, India

The barred pattern on the breast is distinctive. Rich rusty brown on top. ...

3 4 Cuckoo Bee

Cuckoo Bee

by SukanyaDattaKolkata, West Bengal, India

Brilliant blue and black in colour, this ...

0 1 Dark Palm Dart Butterfly or Tirap

Dark Palm Dart Butterfly or Tirap

by SukanyaDattaKolkata, West Bengal, India

Small butterfly of the Hespiridae family. Strikingly coloured. Yellow and black ...

0 0 Cricket

Cricket

by SukanyaDatta

Cricket. Colourful. Never seen one like ...

0 2 Common Palmfly Butterfly

Common Palmfly Butterfly

by SukanyaDattaKolkata, West Bengal, India

Whitish triangular design on top of bright rusty brown wings is diagnostic for ...

0 0 Moth

Moth

by SukanyaDattaKolkata, West Bengal, India

From far I thought it was a skipper butterfly but it is a moth. Maybe ...

1 4 Grasshopper (infected?)

Grasshopper (infected?)

by SukanyaDattaKolkata, West Bengal, India

photos so that the brown marks can be better

3 2 Black Drongo

Black Drongo

by SukanyaDattaKolkata, West Bengal, India

Slender, black coloured bird with one white dot at the gape. Forked tail.

3 0 Baron Butterfly

Baron Butterfly

by SukanyaDattaKolkata, West Bengal, India

so clearly seen on its wings.

3 0 Asian Koel

Asian Koel

by SukanyaDattaKolkata, West Bengal, India

that of a Kole chick in a crow's nest (It ...

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