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Other insects and spiders

Note: Separate pages are available for Lepidoptera and Odonata.

Blattodea

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  Termite
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  Termite
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  Termite

Coleoptera (Beetle)

Carabidae (Ground beetle)

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  Cicindela duponti
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  Cicindela duponti
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  Cicindela duponti
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  Cicindela duponti
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  Cicindela duponti
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  Cylindera sp.
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  Cylindera sp.
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  Cylindera sp.
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  Lophyra sp.
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  Lophyra sp.
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  Prothyma sp.
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  Prothyma sp.
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  Tricondyla sp.
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  Tricondyla sp.

Cerambycidae (Longhorn beetle)

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  Eucomatocera vittata
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  Eucomatocera vittata
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  Eucomatocera vittata
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  Eucomatocera vittata
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  Eucomatocera vittata

Chrysomelidae (Leaf beetle)

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  Chrysomelidae
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  Lema praeusta
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  Lema praeusta
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  Lema sp.
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  Lema cyanella
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  Lema externevittata
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  Galerucinae
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  Galerucinae
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  Galerucinae
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  Galerucinae
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  Oides sp.

Lycidae (Net-winged beetles)

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  Lycidae larva or larviform female

Scarabaeidae (Scarab beetles)

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  Popillia
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  Popillia
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  Popillia

Tenebrionidae (Darkling beetle)

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  Tenebrionidae

Diptera (True flies)

Asilidae (Robber fly)

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  Michotamia aurata
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  Michotamia aurata
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  Michotamia aurata
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  Michotamia sp.
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  Michotamia sp.
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  Michotamia sp.
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  Michotamia sp.
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  Michotamia sp.
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  Michotamia sp.
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  Michotamia sp.
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  Michotamia sp.
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  Michotamia sp.
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  Michotamia sp.
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  Michotamia sp.
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  Michotamia sp.
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  Michotamia sp.
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  Heligmoneura sp.
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  Microstylum sp.
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  Philodicus sp.
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  Philodicus sp.
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  Philodicus sp.
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  Philodicus sp.
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  Promachus sp. feeding on a Coccinellidae
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  Promachus sp. feeding on a Coccinellidae
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  Promachus sp. feeding on a Coccinellidae
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  Promachus sp.
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  Promachus sp.
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  Cophinopoda sp.
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  Cophinopoda sp.
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  Cophinopoda sp.
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  Cophinopoda sp.
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  Asilinae
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  Asilinae
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  Mesoleptogaster sp.
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  Mesoleptogaster sp.
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  Lobus sp.
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  Lobus sp.
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  Lobus sp.
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  Lobus sp.
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  Unidentified Leptogastrinae

Bombyliidae (Bee flies)

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  Bombyliidae
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  Bombyliidae
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  Euchariomyia
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  Euchariomyia
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  Euchariomyia

Conopidae (Thick-headed flies)

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  Physocephala vittata

Dolichopodidae / Long-legged flies

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  Dolichopodidae

Micropezidae / Stilt-legged flies

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  Micropezidae

Neriidae

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  Telostylinus lineolatus
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  Telostylinus lineolatus

Stratiomyidae / Soldier flies

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  Sargus sp.
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  Ptecticus sp.
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  Ptecticus sp.
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  Ptecticus sp.
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  Ptecticus sp.

Syrphidae / Hoverfly

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  Mesembrius insignis
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  Mesembrius insignis
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  Episyrphus balteatus
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  Asarkina sp.
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  Asarkina sp.
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  Phytomia sp.

Tabanidae / Horse-fly

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  Tabanidae
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  Tabanidae
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  Tabanidae
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  Tabanidae

Tachinidae / Tachinids

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  Tachinidae
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  Tachinidae
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  Tachinidae

Tipulidae / Crane fly

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  Megistocera
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  Megistocera
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  Megistocera
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  Megistocera
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  Megistocera
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  Megistocera
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  Megistocera
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  Tipula
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  Tipula sp.
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  Tipulidae
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  Holorusia sp
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  Holorusia sp
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  Pselliophora laeta
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  Pselliophora laeta

Hemiptera (True bugs)

Alydidae (Broad-headed bugs)

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  Alydidae Riptortus sp.
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  Alydidae Riptortus sp.
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  Leptocorisa oratorius
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  Alydidae
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  Alydidae

Cercopidae (Froghopper)

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  Phymatostetha deschampsi

Cicadidae (Cicada)

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  Purana tigrina
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  Purana tigrina
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  Purana tigrina
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  Purana tigrina
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  Purana tigrina
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  Purana tigrina
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  Purana tigrina
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  Purana tigrina
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  Purana tigrina
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  Purana tigrina
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  Purana tigrina

Cixiidae

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  Cixiidae
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  Unidentified Fulgoroidea

Coreidae (Leaf-footed bug)

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  Coreidae
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  Coreidae

Fulgoridae (Lanternflies)

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  Kalidasa lanata
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  Kalidasa lanata
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  Kalidasa lanata
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  Kalidasa lanata
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  Kalidasa lanata
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  Kalidasa lanata
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  Kalidasa lanata
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  Kalidasa lanata
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  Kalidasa nymph
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  Kalidasa nymph
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  Kalidasa nymph
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  Kalidasa nymph

Miridae (Mirid bugs)

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  Miridae

Nogodinidae

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  Nogodinidae

Pyrrhocoridae (Firebug)

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  Dysdercus cingulatus (Red Cotton Bug)
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  Dysdercus cingulatus (Red Cotton Bug)
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  Dysdercus cingulatus (Red Cotton Bug)
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  Dysdercus cingulatus (Red Cotton Bug)

Reduviidae (Reduvius, Assassin bugs)

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  Euagoras
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  Reduviidae

Ricaniidae

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  Ricania speculum
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  Ricania speculum
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  Ricania speculum

Hymenoptera (Sawflies, wasps, bees and ants)

Anthophila / Bee

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  Ceratina
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  Apis dorsata on Mimosa pudica
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  Xylocopa (Carpenter bee)
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  Xylocopa (Carpenter bee)

Apocrita / Wasp

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  Rhynchium
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  Sphecidae
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  Crabronidae
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  Phimenes flavopictum Yellow and Black Potter Wasp
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  Phimenes flavopictum Yellow and Black Potter Wasp
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  Phimenes flavopictum Yellow and Black Potter Wasp
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  Phimenes flavopictum Yellow and Black Potter Wasp
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  Allorhynchium sp.
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  Delta esuriens
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  Delta pyriforme
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  Delta pyriforme
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  Delta pyriforme
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  Delta pyriforme
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  Delta pyriforme
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  Delta pyriforme
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  Delta pyriforme
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  Pompilidae
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  Vespa tropica
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  Vespa tropica
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  Vespa tropica
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  Vespa tropica
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  Vespa tropica
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  Mutillidae

Formicidae / Ant

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  Formicidae

Mantis

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  Creobroter sp.
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  Creobroter sp.
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  Hapalopeza nilgirica
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  Hapalopeza nilgirica
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  Hapalopeza nilgirica
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  Hapalopeza nilgirica
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  Hapalopeza nilgirica nymph
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  Hapalopeza nilgirica nymph
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  Hapalopeza nilgirica nymph
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  Hapalopeza nilgirica nymph
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  Hapalopeza nilgirica nymph
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  Hapalopeza nilgirica nymph
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  Hapalopeza nilgirica nymph
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  Humbertiella similis, female
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  Humbertiella sp., female
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  Humbertiella sp., female
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  Humbertiella sp., female
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  Mantis eating a Mycalesis perseus
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  Mantis eating a Mycalesis perseus
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  Mantis eating a Mycalesis perseus
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  Angelinae
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  Mantidae oothecae
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  Mantidae oothecae
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  Mantidae
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  Mantidae
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  Mantidae
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  Mantidae

Neuroptera

Ascalaphidae / Owlfly

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  Ascalaphus sinister, male
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  Ascalaphus sinister, male
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  Ascalaphus sinister, male
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  Ascalaphus sinister, female
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  Ascalaphus sinister, female
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  Ascalaphus sinister, female
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  Ascalaphus sinister, female
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  Glyptobasis
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  Glyptobasis
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  Glyptobasis
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  Glyptobasis
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  Glyptobasis
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  Unidentified Ascalaphidae
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  Unidentified Ascalaphidae

Mantispidae

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  Sagittalata sp.

Myrmeleontidae/ Antlion

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  Myrmeleontidae
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  Myrmeleontidae
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  Myrmeleontidae

Orthoptera (Grasshoppers, crickets, etc.)

Caelifera (Grasshopper)

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  Aularches miliaris
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  Neorthacris simulans
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  Neorthacris simulans
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  Neorthacris simulans
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  Neorthacris simulans
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  Neorthacris simulans
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  Caelifera
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  Caelifera
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  Caelifera
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  Caelifera
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  Caelifera
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  Caelifera
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  Catantopinae
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  Acrididae
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  Caelifera
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  Caelifera
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  Caelifera
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  Caelifera
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  Caelifera
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  Caelifera
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  Caelifera
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  Caelifera

Tettigoniidae (Katydids, Bush crickets)

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  Tettigoniidae
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  Tettigoniidae
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  Tettigoniidae
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  Tettigoniidae
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  Conocephalus melaenus
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  Conocephalus melaenus
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  Conocephalus melaenus

Spider

Araneidae (Orb-weaver spider)

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  Argiope catenulata (Grass cross spider)
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  Argiope catenulata (Grass cross spider)
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  Argiope catenulata (Grass cross spider)
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  Argiope anasuja (Signature spider)
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  Argiope anasuja (Signature spider)
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  Argiope anasuja (Signature spider)
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  Argiope anasuja (Signature spider)
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  Argiope pulchella
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  Argiope pulchella
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  Argiope pulchella
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  Argiope pulchella
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  Argiope pulchella
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  Argiope pulchella
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  Argiope pulchella
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  Argiope pulchella
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  Argiope pulchella
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  Argiope pulchella
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  Argiope pulchella
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  Argiope pulchella, male
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  Gasteracantha geminata
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  Gasteracantha geminata
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  Gasteracantha geminata
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  Gasteracantha geminata
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  Gasteracantha geminata
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  Eriovixia laglaizei
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  Argiope sp.
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  Argiope sp.
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  Argiope sp.
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  Argiope sp.
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  Argiope sp.

Hersiliidae (Tree trunk spider)

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  Hersilia sp.
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  Hersilia sp.
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  Hersilia sp.
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  Hersilia sp.
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  Hersilia sp.

Lycosidae (Wolf spider)

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  Hippasa sp.
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  Hippasa sp.
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  Hippasa sp.
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  Hippasa sp.
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  Hippasa cf. agelenoides
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  Hippasa cf. greenaliae

Nephilidae (Golden silk orb-weaver) / Giant wood spiders

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  Nephila pilipes
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  Nephila pilipes
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  Nephila pilipes
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  Nephila pilipes

Oxyopidae (Lynx spider)

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  Oxyopes birmanicus
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  Oxyopes birmanicus
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  Oxyopes javanus, male
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  Oxyopes javanus, female
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  Oxyopes javanus, female
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  Oxyopes javanus
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  Oxyopes javanus
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  Oxyopes javanus
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  Oxyopes javanus
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  Oxyopes javanus
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  Oxyopes javanus

Salticidae (Jumping spider)

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  Telamonia dimidiata (Two-striped jumper)
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  Telamonia dimidiata (Two-striped jumper)
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  Telamonia dimidiata (Two-striped jumper)
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  Carrhotus sp.
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  Carrhotus sp.
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  Bavia kairali (Scorpion Jumper)
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  Bavia kairali (Scorpion Jumper)
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  Bavia sp.
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  Chrysilla lauta (Elegant Golden Jumper)
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  Chrysilla lauta (Elegant Golden Jumper)
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  Chrysilla lauta (Elegant Golden Jumper)
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  Myrmarachne plataleoides (Kerengga Ant-like Jumper) male
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  Hyllus semicupreus, male
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  Hyllus semicupreus, female
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  Hyllus semicupreus, female
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  Epeus sp, female
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  Epeus sp, female
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  Epeus sp, female
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  Epeus sp, female
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  Jumping spider hunting a grasshopper
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  Jumping spider hunting a grasshopper
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  Jumping spider hunting a grasshopper
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  Jumping spider hunting a Leptocorisa
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  Jumping spider hunting a Leptocorisa
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  Jumping spider hunting a Leptocorisa
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  Jumping spider hunting a Leptocorisa

Sparassidae (Huntsman spider)

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  Heteropoda venatoria
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  Heteropoda venatoria

Tetragnathidae (Long-jawed orb weaver)

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  Opadometa fastigata (Pear-Shaped Leucauge)
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  Opadometa fastigata (Pear-Shaped Leucauge)
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  Opadometa fastigata (Pear-Shaped Leucauge)
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  Opadometa fastigata (Pear-Shaped Leucauge)
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  Opadometa fastigata (Pear-Shaped Leucauge)
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  Opadometa fastigata (Pear-Shaped Leucauge)
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  Tylorida sp.
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  Tylorida sp.
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  Tylorida ventralis
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  Tylorida ventralis
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  Tylorida sp.
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  Tylorida sp.
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  Tylorida sp.

Theridiidae (Cobweb spider)

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  Theridula angula
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  Argyrodes xiphias
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  Argyrodes xiphias
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  Argyrodes xiphias
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  Argyrodes flavescens
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  Argyrodes flavescens

Thomisidae (Crab spider)

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  Crab spider feeding Junonia atlites
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  Crab spider feeding Hesperiidae
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  Crab spider feeding Junonia almana
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  Crab spider feeding Junonia almana
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  Crab spider feeding Junonia almana
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  Crab spider feeding Junonia almana

Spider silk

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Millipede (Diplopoda)

Arthrosphaeridae (Giant pill millipedes)

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  Arthrosphaeridae
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  Arthrosphaeridae

References

• Handbook and Pictorial Guides
• Fauna of British India - Fauna of India