caterpillar of unknown butterfly

 

Our handyman, Jesus, found this in the yard

 

remember, this is a teaching aid...

 

Yowzer, where did that come from?

 

R rated, if you're under 17, turn this off now!

 

the business end of this caterpillar

 

would this be a boy?

 

...because he can!

 

 

sorry you had to see this!

 

pupa from green caterpillar

 

 

pupa from green caterpillar

 

 

 

 

 

during mating, female laid eggs on male's tail

 

(dead)male walking stick with normal tail

 

 

 

Mexican Road Hazards

 

Outernet

 

Zebra Heliconian

 

Zebra Heliconian.

a "hottie" lounging at the Chapala pier

 

great gray pelicans who winter at Lake Chapala

 

 

 

earwig

 

 

 

my little mantis died

 

Banded Peacock

 

 

long-tailed skipper

 

 

monarch butterfly

 

 

guava skipper

 

 

sunflower seed beetle

 

 

 

damaged ficus tree

 

 

hatching eggs under the bark of ficus trees

 

cocoon of ficus caterpillar

 

unknown caterpillar hatching and eating ficus trees

 

 

 

female preying mantis

 

 

male preying mantis

 

 

velvet ant

 

 

here's lookin at ya