Images Dated 6th July 2006 (page 4)

Helena moth - female, top view
AUS-493 Helena moth - female, top view Australia Opodiphthera helena Densey Clyne / Auscape / ardea.com Auscape Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only

Nosy termites - worker and soldier each being ridden by a Jockey beetle (Australoptochtus phoreticus) inquiline
AUS-531 Nosy termites - worker and soldier each being ridden by a Jockey beetle (Australoptochtus phoreticus) inquiline. Australia Nasutitermes walkeri Densey Clyne / Auscape / ardea.com Auscape

Bulldog ant - offering trophic egg to larva. Trophe = nourishment; trophic eggs are laid solely to feed the larvae
AUS-501 Bulldog ant - offering trophic egg to larva. Trophe = nourishment; trophic eggs are laid solely to feed the larvae

Jack Jumper - one of several smaller bulldog ants that can move rapidly by jumping
AUS-506 Jack Jumper - one of several smaller bulldog ants that can move rapidly by jumping. Australia Myrmecia nigrocincta Densey Clyne / Auscape / ardea.com Auscape Please note that prints are for

Larvae of Jockey beetle - inquiline carried by Nosy termites (Nasutitermes walkeri) to be fed by other termites
AUS-532 Larvae of Jockey beetle - inquiline carried by Nosy termites (Nasutitermes walkeri) to be fed by other termites. Australia Australoptochus phoreticus Densey Clyne / Auscape / ardea.com

Helena moth - rear end and claspers of a larva
AUS-496 Helena moth - rear end and claspers of a larva. Australia Opodiphthera helena Densey Clyne / Auscape / ardea.com Auscape Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only

Emperor gum moth - larva, hanging upside down to maximise camouflage
AUS-494 Emperor gum moth - larva, hanging upside down to maximise camouflage. Australia Opodiphthera eucalypti Densey Clyne / Auscape / ardea.com Auscape Please note that prints are for personal

Bulldog ant - Male and female fall to the ground after their mating flight
AUS-499 Bulldog ant - Male and female fall to the ground after their mating flight. Australia Myrmecia brevinoda Densey Clyne / Auscape / ardea.com Auscape Please note that prints are for personal

Emperor gum moth - young larvae
AUS-491 Emperor gum moth - young larvae. Australia Opodiphthera eucalypti Densey Clyne / Auscape / ardea.com Auscape Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only

Hercules moth - male, resting on a larval food plant (Omalanthus populifolius)
AUS-521 Hercules moth - male, resting on a larval food plant (Omalanthus populifolius). Australia Coscinocera hercules Densey Clyne / Auscape / ardea.com Auscape Please note that prints are for

Flower wasps - mating. During a pre-nuptial flight the male (larger) feeds the wingless female by mouth with nectar
AUS-440 Flower wasps - mating. During a pre-nuptial flight the male (larger) feeds the wingless female by mouth with nectar. Australia Densey Clyne / Auscape / ardea.com fam

Bird-dropping spider - with egg-sac
AUS-452 Bird-dropping spider - with egg-sac. Australia Celaenia excavata Densey Clyne / Auscape / ardea.com Auscape Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only

Mountain grasshopper - female moulting to adult stage
AUS-462 Mountain grasshopper - female moulting to adult stage. New South Wales, Australia Acripeza reticulata Densey Clyne / Auscape / ardea.com Auscape Please note that prints are for personal

Common garden katydid - nymph showing ears on front legs
AUS-470 Common garden katydid - nymph showing ears on front legs. Australia Cacdicia simplex Densey Clyne / Auscape / ardea.com Auscape Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only

Goliath stick insect - female eating moulted leg after ecdysis or moulting. Females can reach 20 cm
AUS-483 Goliath stick insect - female eating moulted leg after ecdysis or moulting. Females can reach 20 cm. Northern Australia Eurycnema goliath Densey Clyne / Auscape / ardea.com Auscape Please

Balsam Beast - a katydid, nymph
AUS-465 Balsam Beast - a katydid, nymph. Coastal New South Wales and Queensland, Australia Anthophiloptera dryas Densey Clyne / Auscape / ardea.com Auscape Please note that prints are for personal

A rainforest centipede
AUS-487 A rainforest centipede. Australia Densey Clyne / Auscape / ardea.com Auscape Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in anyway.

Mountain grasshopper - female with forewings (tegmina) opened to display warning colours
AUS-461 Mountain grasshopper - female with forewings (tegmina) opened to display warning colours.. New South Wales, Australia Acripeza reticulata Densey Clyne / Auscape / ardea.com Auscape Please

Helena moth - mature larva
AUS-488 Helena moth - mature larva. Australia Opodiphthera helena Densey Clyne / Auscape / ardea.com Auscape Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only

Australian grass pyrgomorph - male and female mating; can cause widespread damage to crops or gardens
AUS-473 Australian grass pyrgomorph - male and female mating; can cause widespread damage to crops or gardens. Southeastern Australia Atractomorpha australis Densey Clyne / Auscape / ardea.com

Mountain grasshopper - flightless female with forewings (tegmina) closed in camouflage position
AUS-460 Mountain grasshopper - flightless female with forewings (tegmina) closed in camouflage position. New South Wales, Australia Acripeza reticulata Densey Clyne / Auscape / ardea.com Auscape

Sandhopper - protecting itself by kicking desert sand over its body, is as red as the sand of its habitat
AUS-472 Sandhopper - protecting itself by kicking desert sand over its body, is as red as the sand of its habitat. Outback Australia Urnisiella rubropunctata Densey Clyne / Auscape / ardea.com

Common garden katydid - face of late-stage nymph
AUS-467 Common garden katydid - face of late-stage nymph. Australia Caedicia simplex Densey Clyne / Auscape / ardea.com Auscape Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only

Balsam Beast - female feeding on pollen. There are only four genera of pollen - and nectar-feeding katydids
AUS-464 Balsam Beast - female feeding on pollen. There are only four genera of pollen - and nectar-feeding katydids. Eastern Australia Anthophiloptera dryas Densey Clyne / Auscape / ardea.com Auscape

Balsam Beast - showing unusual prognathous mouthparts used in probing for nectar and pollen
AUS-468 Balsam Beast - showing unusual prognathous mouthparts used in probing for nectar and pollen. Eastern coastal Australia Anthophiloptera dryas Densey Clyne / Auscape / ardea.com Auscape Please

A snout-nosed katydid - with powerful mandibles used to crack seeds or give a painful nip if the insect is mishandled
AUS-463 A snout-nosed katydid - with powerful mandibles used to crack seeds or give a painful nip if the insect is mishandled. Australia Euconocephalus sp

Tobacco looper moth larva - parasitised by a wasp (fam. Encyrtidae): wasp larvae will feed on its living tissue
AUS-442 Tobacco looper moth larva - parasitised by a wasp (fam. Encyrtidae): wasp larvae will feed on its living tissue. Australia Chrysodeixis argentifera Densey Clyne / Auscape / ardea.com Auscape

A colourful centipede, unidentified species
AUS-475 A colourful centipede, unidentified species. Australia Densey Clyne / Auscape / ardea.com Auscape Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only

Goliath stick insect - may look like a monster but is a harmless vegetarian. Males 12-14 cm, females 17-20 cm
AUS-481 Goliath stick insect - may look like a monster but is a harmless vegetarian. Males 12-14 cm, females 17-20 cm. Eurycnema goliath Northern Australia Densey Clyne / Auscape / ardea.com Auscape

Common garden katydid - adult male
AUS-469 Common garden katydid - adult male. Australia Cacdicia simplex Densey Clyne / Auscape / ardea.com Auscape Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only

Common garden katydid - nymph with juvenile pink colouring (is green as adult)
AUS-466 Common garden katydid - nymph with juvenile pink colouring (is green as adult). Australia Caedicia simplex Densey Clyne / Auscape / ardea.com Auscape Please note that prints are for personal

A Golden orb-weaver - female spider with captured Ulysses butterfly
AUS-444 A Golden orb-weaver - female spider with captured Ulysses butterfly. Tropical Australia Nephila maculata Jim Frazier-Densey Clyne / Auscape / ardea.com Auscape Please note that prints are for

A parasitic wasp (fam. Braconidae), female inserting long ovipositor inside a rainforest log in which her beetle larvae
AUS-438 A parasitic wasp (fam. Braconidae), female inserting long ovipositor inside a rainforest log in which her beetle larvae prey are feeding Australia Densey Clyne / Auscape / ardea.com Auscape

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AUS-484 Goliath stick insect - female about to toss egg to forest floor. Northern Australia Eurycnema goliath Densey Clyne / Auscape / ardea.com Auscape Please note that prints are for personal

Goliath stick insect - female head. Females can reach 20 cm
AUS-486 Goliath stick insect - female head. Females can reach 20 cm. Northern Australia Eurycnema goliath Densey Clyne / Auscape / ardea.com Auscape Please note that prints are for personal display

A stick insect
AUS-479 A stick insect Australia Tropidoderus decipiens Densey Clyne / Auscape / ardea.com Auscape Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in anyway

A common large centipede, unidentified species
AUS-474 A common large centipede, unidentified species. Australia Densey Clyne / Auscape / ardea.com Auscape Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only

Goliath stick insect - feeding on gumleaf
AUS-485 Goliath stick insect - feeding on gumleaf. Northern Australia Eurycnema goliath Densey Clyne / Auscape / ardea.com Auscape Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only

Paper wasps - female workers attending larvae in nest cells
AUS-427 Paper wasps - female workers attending larvae in nest cells. Australia-wide Polistes sp. Densey Clyne / Auscape / ardea.com Auscape Please note that prints are for personal display purposes

A mud-wasp - a potter wasp that preys only on moth larvae, lays an egg into her mud nest
AUS-432 A mud-wasp - a potter wasp that preys only on moth larvae, lays an egg into her mud nest. Australia Enispa sp. Densey Clyne / Auscape / ardea.com Auscape Please note that prints are for

A longicorn beetle - a harmless beetle that evades its enemies by mimicking the coloration of dangerous wasps
AUS-436 A longicorn beetle - a harmless beetle that evades its enemies by mimicking the coloration of dangerous wasps. Australia Hesthesis ferruginea Densey Clyne / Auscape / ardea.com Auscape Please

Common mud-dauber wasp - female building nest. Larvae from eggs laid in the cells will feed off paralysed spiders
AUS-428 Common mud-dauber wasp - female building nest. Larvae from eggs laid in the cells will feed off paralysed spiders Australia Sceliphron laetum Densey Clyne / Auscape / ardea.com Auscape Please

Nest of a Mud-dauber wasp - a solitary species, after emergence of adults
AUS-424 Nest of a Mud-dauber wasp - a solitary species, after emergence of adults. New South Wales, Australia Sceliphron sp

Common mud-dauber wasp - female adding cell to nest. Larvae from eggs laid in the cells will feed off paralysed spiders
AUS-430 Common mud-dauber wasp - female adding cell to nest. Larvae from eggs laid in the cells will feed off paralysed spiders

Paper wasp - inverted wine-glass paper nest, often found in gardens, under eaves etc. These wasps have a vicious sting
AUS-426 Paper wasp - inverted wine-glass paper nest, often found in gardens, under eaves etc. These wasps have a vicious sting. Australia-wide Polistes sp

A harmless fly (family Syrphidae) that evades its enemies by mimicking the coloration of dangerous wasps
AUS-435 A harmless fly (family Syrphidae) that evades its enemies by mimicking the coloration of dangerous wasps. Australia Densey Clyne / Auscape / ardea.com Auscape Please note that prints are for

Common mud-dauber wasp - female adding cell to nest. Larvae from eggs laid in the cells will feed off paralysed spiders
AUS-429 Common mud-dauber wasp - female adding cell to nest. Larvae from eggs laid in the cells will feed off paralysed spiders

Paper wasp - vertically-layered nest
AUS-425 Paper wasp - vertically-layered nest. Australia-wide especially in warm north and east Ropalidia sp Densey Clyne / Auscape / ardea.com Auscape Please note that prints are for personal display

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