Photo gallery: rainforest insects

Caterpillar; Belize	Brown buterfly with red; white; lavendar; and orange markings	Blue and black insect (planthopper?) (Suriname)	Brown; orange; and white butterfly (Suriname)
Insect with black and red legs (Suriname)	Beetle: black back; orange head (Suriname)	Caterpillar rolled in a leaf (Suriname)	Millipede; Madagascar
Pair of butterflies (Suriname)	Red; black; and brown butterfly with white spots	Nocturnal stick insect	Colorful butterfly feeding on a yellow flower
Light green katydid	White fly (pan02-1725)	Blue morpho with wings closed	Longhorn Beetle in flight with guide Armand (Nosy Mangabe)
Leaf-mimicking praying mantis (Suriname)	Green mantid (Indonesia)	Olive green; orange; and brown beetle (Suriname)	Termites (Suriname)
Mottled cricket (Suriname)	Heliconius butterfly (pan02-1610)	Mottled moth (Suriname)	Giraffe-necked Weevil
Black butterfly with blue-purple markings on its wings (Indonesia)	Orange butterfly feeding on damp laundry along an Amazon tributary	Silkworm in protective bark cocoon (Gabon)	Moss-like caterpillar covered with poisonous spines
Clear-wing butterfly in the Colombian Amazon	Black pill millipede	White Flatid Planthopper nymph (Suriname)	Hot pink insect with light blue feet and eyes (Suriname)
Large centipede	Black; red; and yellow butterfly	Large black beetle on clothing (Indonesia)	Green grasshopper (Gabon)
mantid yellow	Grasshopper on a flower (Suriname)	Red weevil-like insect with yellow and black legs (Indonesia)	Moth
Rust-colored moth with yellow and red markings and a black fringe (Suriname)	Slightly translucent; green caterpillar on a red leaf in Panama (pan01-0702a)	Black caterpillar with orange spots	Light brown grasshopper with puple antennae (Suriname)
Wasps clustered on a leaf (Suriname)	Leaf cutter ant carrying leaf (Atta; Acromyrmex) Location: Manu National Park in the Rainforest of Peru (Peru)	Caterpillar	Yellow beetle climbing a blade of grass
Hot pink and turquoise insect (Suriname)	Ants on the forest floor (Suriname)	Red millipede compared with size of hand	Red and black butterfly on a sandy river beach
Mating grasshoppers on a blade of grass	horned spider; Thailand	Black caterpillar with long white hairs; a yellow stripe; and red parts	Beige Ground Mantis (Tarachodes sp)
Leaf-mimicking praying mantis (Suriname)	Blue Morpho Butterfly	Termites (Suriname)	Colony of termites in moving along a log in the jungle (Indonesia)