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Simply captivating. I. NSECTS. in. G. REEN. Arthur Y. C. Chung July , 2013. GREEN symbolizes nature and the natural world. It represents tranquility, self-respect and well being.
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Simply captivating I NSECTS in G REEN Arthur Y. C. Chung July, 2013
GREEN symbolizes nature and the natural world. It represents tranquility, self-respect and well being. Some insects are green in colour, of different shades and patterns that blend in well with their surroundings. A GREEN Grasshopper Nymph Photo: Arthur Chung
The Magic of Metamorphosis Aningeniously camouflaged GREEN caterpillar feeding on citrus leaves. Photo: Arthur Chung
After having enough food, the GREEN caterpillar began to pupate. Photo: Arthur Chung
The pupa is also GREEN in colour. “The creation of a caterpillar into the body and wings of a butterfly is, without doubt, one of the wonders of life on earth.” Photo: Arthur Chung
The emerged adult is a beautiful female PapilionidaeButterfly – Papiliomemnon, basically black and olive GREEN of different shades. Photo: Arthur Chung
Stick insect identified by C. L. Chan A Bornean endemic GREEN Stick Insect, Phoebaticuskirbyiof the lowland rainforest in Sabah. Photo: Arthur Chung
A spectacular montaneGREEN–banded Cicada, Tacuaspeciosa of Crocker Range, Sabah. Photo: Arthur Chung
Say ‘Hello’ to the giant GREEN Praying Mantis– Hierodulasp. of Sepilok, Sandakan. Photo: Arthur Chung
A pastel GREEN Moon Moth, Actiasselene of Mount Silam, Sabah. Photo: Arthur Chung
A metallic GREEN Jewel Bug, Callipharanobilis of Taman Warisan, Sandakan. Photo: Arthur Chung
A bright apple GREEN Geometridae Moth, Agathia succedanea of Crocker Range, Sabah. Photo: Arthur Chung
A star-like yellowish GREEN female Lasiocampidae Moth, Trabalaganesha with a ‘heart’ on the forewings. Photo: Arthur Chung
An iridescent GREEN & black Flower Beetle, Heterorhinasimula of UluTungud Forest Reserve, Sabah. Beetle identified by Steven Chew Photo: Arthur Chung
A distinctively black and electric-GREEN male Rajah Brooke’s Birdwing, Troides(Trogonoptera) brookiana. Photo: Arthur Chung
A GREEN-spotted Triangle Butterfly, Graphiumagamemnon of MilianLabau Forest Reserve, Sook. Photo: Arthur Chung
An emerald GREENSwallowtail, Papiliopalinurus of MilianLabau Forest Reserve, Sook. Photo: Arthur Chung
A striking forest GREENBornean endemic Flower Beetle, Pseudochalcotheaviridipes of Rafflesia Forest Reserve, Tambunan. Beetle identified by Steven Chew Photo: Arthur Chung
A GREEN Ant – Queen of the Common Weaver Ant, Oecophyllasmaragdina at Taman Warisan, Sandakan. Photo: Arthur Chung
A predatory metallic GREEN Long-legged Fly of the family Dolichopodidae, from Taman Warisan, Sandakan. Photo: Arthur Chung
A GREEN Bush Cricket of the family Tettigoniidae from Trusmadi Forest Reserve, Tambunan. Photo: Arthur Chung
That’s all. Thank you for watching! Hope you are entertained. Compiled by Arthur Y. C. Chung Music Music Box Dancer Frank Mills July, 2013 GREEN Cicada, Dundubiavaginata. Photo: Arthur Chung