Alurnus orbignyi

Alurnus orbignyi

Alurnus orbignyi is one of countless colorful insect species on the doorstep of Amazon Research and Conservation Center (ARCC).


Diaphania sp.

Diaphania sp.

One of the last nocturnals before diurnal life set in - I was on my way to breakfast, and it was on its way to a safe place for the day. Please help me…


Giant Anteater (Myrmecophaga tridactyla)

Giant Anteater (Myrmecophaga tridactyla)

The Giant Anteater is threatened and thus not common to see - even in Pantanal. I was really grateful to see it the very first morning of my stay, and hoped to…


Prakthettebladbille (Cryptocephalus sericeus)

Prakthettebladbille (Cryptocephalus sericeus)

Denne lille billen var intenst opptatt med å spise av kronbladene og pollenknappene til en blodstorkenebb. Til tross for at blomsten beveget seg raskt i alle…


Wandering spider (Phoneutria reidyi)

Wandering spider (Phoneutria reidyi)

Deep inside Noel Kempff Mercado National Park there are few traces of human activities, and no other way to sleep than making a campground for the night. There…


Einstape (Pteridium aquilinum)

Einstape (Pteridium aquilinum)

Om våren når einstape (Pteridium aquilinum) folder seg ut, virker den uanselig og lite truende på plantene rundt. Men når de er ferdig utfoldet kan einstapen…


Napo Wildlife Center Lepidoptera 11

Swallowtail Moth (Urania leilus)

Swallowtail Moth (Urania leilus) is an incredible butterfly that is actually a day flying (diurnal) moth! Not only a spectacular size and coloration, but it…


Gran Sabana flower 022 (Proteaceae)

Gran Sabana flower 022 (Proteaceae)

Please help me identify it - leave a comment! Gran…</p><hr class=