Thursday, May 31, 2012

Megalopygidae: Trosia sp.

Costa Rica Moth, Mariposario Montezuma Gardens



Brazil Nut Prominent Moth

Notodontidae / Dudusinae / Crinodes besckei
Costa Rica moth - Mariposario Montezuma Gardens


Apatelodes adrastia - Bombycidae

Costa Rica Moth - Mariposario Montezuma Gardens

Acraga - Family Dalceridae

Costa Rica Moth - Mariposario Montezuma Gardens, Costa Rica



Thyrididae: Disodia sp.

Mariposario Montezuma Gardens, Costa Rica window-winged moth

Cape Blank Mushroom

Cabo Blanco National Park, Nicoya Peninsula, Costa Rica - approximately lady's ear sized. Stem firm and rubbery, growing from rotten wood.



Hemeroblemma leontia - Costa Rica moth

Noctuidae; Catocalinae;

Mariposario Montezuma Gardens, Costa Rica - at a blacklight - 25mm




Costa Bica


Nighttime Bee, came to a blacklight in Mariposario Montezuma Gardens, Costa Rica - 12mm


Žieviablakės

Cabo Blanco National Park, Nicoya Peninsula, Costa Rica - 8mm







Wednesday, May 30, 2012

Flat Football Beetle

Something in the Dermestidae - Mariposario Montezuma Gardens, Costa Rica - 6mm




Long skinny Brentidae weevil

Rhaphirhynchus filicornis - Mariposario Montezuma Gardens, Costa Rica - 12-15mm


Monday, May 28, 2012

Moth, Maybe?

Mariposario Montezuma Gardens, Costa Rica - <5mm





Caddis of Costa Rica

Mariposario Montezuma Gardens, Blacklight w/ Atmospherical55, 10mm


Sac spider

Wulfila sp,  probably
Mariposario Montezuma Gardens, Costa Rica - 10mm



Rüsselwanze

Mariposario Montezuma Gardens, Costa Rica - 20mm







Caterpillar eater - Ctenosaurus

Mariposario Montezuma, Costa Rica - forearm length






Montezuma Moshroum

Mariposario Montezuma Gardens, Costa Rica - diameter 70mm - growing under Enterolobium cyclocarpum


Friday, May 25, 2012