Photography (mainly macro) All photos by Russell Bonduriansky |
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Animals on Pandanus sp. and Benstonea sp. plants in far-north Queensland |
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Pandanus sp. |
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Pandanus sp. | ||
Pandanus sp. | ||
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Megacrania batesii female from an all-female population |
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Megacrania batesii female (near Cow Bay) with a green ant biting her abdomen | ||
Megacrania batesii female with a biting midge on her thorax and green ants aggregating around her abdomen | ||
Megacrania batesii female with an engorged biting midge (Forcipomyia sp.?) on her thorax |
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Megacrania batesii females with guarding males in a mixed-sex population | ||
Megacrania batesii hatchlings | ||
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Megacrania batesii female nymph | ||
Megacrania batesii female near her fresh exoskeleton | ||
Megacrania batesii female yellow mutant guarded by wild-type male (UNSW Sydney) | ||
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Stick insect (Sipyloidea sp.) |
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Stick insect (Acrophylla sp.) |
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Ant nest built into the groove of a Benstonea leaf | ||
Ants dismembering a cockroach | ||
Green ants attacking a cockroach
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Benstonea sp. fruit | ||
Pandanus sp. fruit | ||
Pandanus sp. flower | ||
Pandanus sp. flower with native bees | ||
Drosophila on Pandanus sp. fruit keys | ||
Telostylinus lineolatus (Neriidae) and native Drosophila on Pandanus sp. fruit key | ||
Chloropid fly | ||
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Asilid fly feeding on a native bee | ||
Paper wasp nest on Pandanus sp. leaf | ||
Paper wasps on Pandanus sp. leaf | ||
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Katydid | ||
Katydid (Ingrischagraecia iterika) hiding in the goove of a Pandanus sp. leaf | ||
Katydid (Ingrischagraecia iterika) hiding in the goove of a Pandanus sp. leaf
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Katydid (Ingrischagraecia iterika) hiding in the goove of a Pandanus sp. leaf | ||
Katydid (Mastigaphoides tuberculatus) | ||
Katydid (Mastigaphoides tuberculatus)
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Katydid (Mastigaphoides tuberculatus)
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Katydid (Phricta sp.)
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Cricket (Cardiodactylus novaeguineae) |
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Cricket (Cardiodactylus novaeguineae) eating a small flower |
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Male and female crickets (Cardiodactylus novaeguineae) facing off |
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Cricket (Cardiodactylus novaeguineae) aggregation |
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Cricket nymph |
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Raspy cricket (Gryllacrididae) | ||
Grasshopper |
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Grasshopper nymph |
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Cerambycid beetle (Enchoptera sp.) | ||
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Cerambycid beetle | ||
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Curculionid beetle (Pachyrhynchus sp.) | ||
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Dragonfly
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Cockroach (Macrocerca sp.?) |
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Moth (Dysphania numana) | ||
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Moth | ||
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Moth | ||
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Mantis (Hierodula sp.?)
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Jumping spider (Canama sp.) | ||
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Jumping spider | ||
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Jumping spider eating another spider | ||
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Spider (Tetragnatha sp.) |
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Spider (Tetragnatha sp.) |
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Spider (Dolomedes sp.?) | ||
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Huntsman spider (Holconia immanis) |
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Huntsman spider (Holconia immanis) |
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Huntsman spider (Holconia immanis) |
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Huntsman spider |
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Huntsman spider (Holconia immanis) |
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Huntsman spider moulting (note exoskeleton at the top right) |
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Huntsman spider | ||
Huntsman spider hatchlings in nest between Pandanus sp. leaves |
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Centipede |
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Crab |
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Gekko |
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Gecko |
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White-lipped tree frog (Nyctimystes infrafrenatus) |
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White-lipped tree frog (Nyctimystes infrafrenatus) with mosquitoes on head and back |
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Tree snake (Dendrelaphis punctulatus) |
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Slug |
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