Insects and small critters
Insect pictures are grouped by Order, Insects are classified as Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta although some of the subgroups seem to be up for debate.
Some of these pictures were taken at the Philadelphia Insectarium or other museums, but most are in the wild.
Pictures are (c) 2011-2021 Christopher H. Hand and hats4toads.com
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ants bees and wasps (Hymenoptera)
8 pictures.
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aphids cicadas lanternflies and true bugs (Hemiptera)
67 pictures.
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beetles (Coleoptera)
23 pictures.
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butterflies and moths (Lepidoptera)
31 pictures.
dragonflies and damselflies
24 pictures.
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earwigs (Dermaptera)
5 pictures.
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fishflies and dobsonflies (Megaloptera)
5 pictures.
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flies (Diptera)
34 pictures.
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grasshoppers and crickets (Orthoptera)
17 pictures.
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mayflies (Ephemeroptera)
1 pictures.
millipedes and centipedes
33 pictures.
other arthopods
6 pictures.
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roaches (Blattodea)
17 pictures.
silliness
15 pictures.
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silverfish (Zygentoma)
3 pictures.
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slugs snails leaches (Gastropoda and Annelida)
17 pictures.
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spiders and kin (Arachnida)
31 pictures.
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stoneflies (Plecoptera)
1 pictures.
