A harvestman with raindrops and mites on its legs.

Antlion larva we found under the stilt house

Adult antlion, Myrmeleon sp.

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Tokay gecko (Gekko gecko)

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A cute Acanthosaura cf. crucigera (ID credit: hisno) baby lizard we found sleeping at night

Another baby lizard we woke up at night, Calotes emma

And another...

Draco volans sleeping on a tree at night.

A gravid female Calotes emma.

Another female Calotes emma


Another female...too many of this species...yawn..

A male Calotes emma

A Fulgorid (lantern bug), Prolepta sp. we found on a tree at night.


Lantern bug - beautiful Pyrops karenia

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Delphacidae planthopper

Euchomenella sp. mantis

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Gimantis sp. or at least a close genus. ID suggested by Dracus, UKmantisforum.

Black Nemertean ribbon worm

Apogonia sp. beetle outnumbered by Oecophylla smaragdina ants

More tropical ants here.
Weevil in trouble

Hersilia sp. spider with spider prey

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Trilobite beetle, Duliticola hoisensi

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Female Longhorn beetle, Remphan hopei

Fungus weevil

Pandercetes sp. lichen huntsman spider we found during day time.

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A red palm weevil look-alike. Still no firm ID.

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Family Thyrididae (Info credit: Doug Yanega)

Olive Tree Skink, Dasia olivacea

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Longhorn beetle, Batocera sp.?

Fungus weevil

Flatidae hopper with parasitic midge?

A moldy long legged fly, Dolichopodidae.

A well camouflaged katydid.

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Planodes sp. longhorn beetle

All images were taken with a Canon 40D, on either
(a) 150mm macro lens + 1.4x extender, mostly on tripod, or
(b) MP-E65 1X - 5X macro lens, MT-24EX twin flash, and concave diffuser.