Insects of
the Amazon and Andes
Photographs
© Adrian Hoskins
Orthoptera |
Coleoptera |
Odonata |
Hemiptera |
Homoptera |
Mantodea |
Arachnida
Here is
a small selection of grasshoppers, katydids, leaf insects, stick
insects, mantises, dragonflies, beetles, hemipteran bugs, cicadas
and spiders seen on various trips to South America. Click on the
links above to see further species from each insect order.
Unfortunately I don't have the resources necessary to identify them
all, so if you are able to put a name to any of them please
contact me.
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Miridae sp 801 |
Erotylus voeti |
Choeradodis rhomboidea |
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Fylgia amazonica |
Gibbifer sp 803 |
Avicularia sp |
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Mysidia
sp 936 |
Micrathena sp
846 |
Pterodictya reticularis |
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Pseudomastax personata |
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Hemiptera sp 802 |
Hemiptera sp
823 |
Poecilocloeus uncinatus |
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Orthoptera sp
890 |
Hemiptera sp
806 |
Omaspides
erichsoni |
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Flatidae sp
916 |
Coleoptera sp
863 |
Proscopiidae sp 922 |
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Membracidae
sp 939 |
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Aradidae sp
926 |
Edessa
rufomarginata |
Chromacris
peruviana |
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Curculionidae
sp 934 |
Enema pan |
Prionacris compressa |
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