Belize Entomology & Bat Photos

Butterfly 2 Brentidae Balantiopteryx io Balantiopteryx io 2 Leaf-cutter Ants Heliconia Glossophaga Cricket Butterfly Butterfly 3

Erotylidae (Fungus Beetle).

Erotylidae (Fungus Beetle)

A pretty large dung beetle.

A pair of neat leaf hoppers on the trail...before it started raining...

Glass-wing Butterfly.

Glass-wing Butterfly.

Butterfly

Katydid.

Katydid.

Grasshopper Tortuguera 2

Bat Weight = 65 g. FA = 86 mm. Lactating Female. Greater Fishing Bat.

Bat Weight = 65 g. FA = 86 mm. Lactating Female. Greater Fishing Bat.

Fishing Bat Face.

Carollia brevicauda.

Carollia brevicauda.

Yep, this is an ant...note the pedicel (the structure that projects upward on the area between the thorax and abdomen).

Butterfly

A very large roach that flew into the bat net. Interesting time detangling it...

Tailless whip scorpion.

Tailless whip scorpion.

Damselfly

Another hairstreak picture.

Mexican Tree Frog 1 RETF 2 Hairstream 4

Golden Bat - note the white wing tips (diagnostic for this species).

Golden Bat – note the white wing tips (diagnostic for this species).

Caracol Grasshopper Close-up Hesperidae Platyrhinus Morpho Leaf Cutter Ants

 

Mantid Membracidae 2 Membracidae Natalus mexicanus Noctuid Head Reduviidae Rhynchonycteris naso Roosting Carollia Saccopteryx bilineata Spider with Young Spider Working with Bats