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Another fantastic Weevil spotted on out trip to the Iron Range! Happy Weevil Wednesday! πŸ†” Ancylotropis scabrata (Anthr...
23/06/2026

Another fantastic Weevil spotted on out trip to the Iron Range! Happy Weevil Wednesday!

πŸ†” Ancylotropis scabrata (Anthribidae)

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Absolutely chuffed to finally see one of these gorgeous pythons in its natural habitat. We go word of one, but it had m...
22/06/2026

Absolutely chuffed to finally see one of these gorgeous pythons in its natural habitat. We go word of one, but it had moved on by the time we got there, but carefully looking we spotted this one and what an absolute beauty! No Filter! They really are this bright and iridescent!

πŸ†” Southern Green Python (Morelia viridis)

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21/06/2026

πŸ†” Metalic Jewel Bug Genus Chrysocoris, Family Scutelleridae on 🦧 Sumatra Photography Expeditions (link in bio)

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Our most common Jumping Spider feeds on our most common ant. Fitting really!! πŸ‘€ Let’s Go Buggin Tours (link in Bio) πŸ†” C...
20/06/2026

Our most common Jumping Spider feeds on our most common ant. Fitting really!!
πŸ‘€ Let’s Go Buggin Tours (link in Bio)

πŸ†” Common aka Swifts' Ant-hunter Spider (Zenodorus swiftorum) with Green Tree Ants (Oecophylla smaragdina)

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One of the inspirations behind the sand monster from Return of the Jedi! Antlions are those creatures that sit at the b...
19/06/2026

One of the inspirations behind the sand monster from Return of the Jedi! Antlions are those creatures that sit at the base of the conical sandpits. Ants, bugs walk through them and can't escape tumbling to their doom to be eaten by these ferocious critters. 🦧 Sumatra Photography Expeditions (link in bio)

πŸ†” Antlion Larvae (Neuroptera)

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Still waiting on species-level I.D. on this cute ant with the most amazing embossed exoskeleton. Do you know what spec...
17/06/2026

Still waiting on species-level I.D. on this cute ant with the most amazing embossed exoskeleton. Do you know what species this is? 🦧 Sumatra Photography Expeditions (link in bio)

πŸ†” Genus Stictoponera a member of Ectaheteromorph Ants Subfamily Ectatomminae

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I had a little girl squeel when I saw this beautiful alien. I had a sense that it was special and after uploading onto i...
16/06/2026

I had a little girl squeel when I saw this beautiful alien. I had a sense that it was special and after uploading onto iNaturalist learned that this is the first images of a LIVE Specimen. I'll add the link into the comments to check it out on iNaturalist. Found in Kutini-Payamu (Iron Range) National Park, Cape York, Queensland, Australia.

πŸ†” Aporhina australis a member of Straight-snouted Weevils (Family Brentidae)

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The second largest Bee in the world is a regular sighting on Sumatra Expeditions. You can hear them getting closer lik...
14/06/2026

The second largest Bee in the world is a regular sighting on Sumatra Expeditions. You can hear them getting closer like a drone. This one is about 6.5 cm wing span. 🦧 Sumatra Photography Expeditions (link in bio)

πŸ†” Broad-handed Carpenter Bee (Xylocopa latipes)

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14/06/2026

πŸ†” Malabarian Pit Viper (Craspedocephalus malabaricus) 🐍 India Safari (link in bio) πŸ… October 2026 Open for bookings!

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