from Jim Conrad's Naturalist Newsletter:
selected YUCATAN INSECTS
SHORTCUTS TO IMPORTANT GROUPS:
BEETLES | BUTTERFLIES | CATERPILLARS | MOTHS
- Ant, Acacia
- Ant, Harvester
- Ant, Velvet Panther
- Ant, Army
- Ant, Army (& Tarantula)
- Ant, Leafcutter
- Ants Robbing Wasp Pupae
- Antlions
- Bee, Leafcutter
- Bee, Melipona/ Maya Stingless
- Predaceous Bees?
- Bee, Stingless
BEETLES:
- Bloodworms (larvae of non-biting midges)
- Bug, Assassin, Longlegged
- Bug, Cactus
- Bug, Citron
- Bug, Cotton Stainer
- Bug, Leaf-footed, Affinis
- Bug, Kissing
- Bug, Stink, Red-bordered
- Bug, Thorn
- BUTTERFLIES
- SPECIAL: BUTTERFLIES, ID CHART
- ALSO: Especies y géneros por familia de lepidópteros de Yucatán
- Banner, Banded
- Banner, Orange
- Beauty, Blomfild's
- Blue Wave
- Bluewing, Mexican
- Cracker, Gray
- Cracker, Guatemalan
- Cracker, Yucatan
- Daggerwing, Ruddy
- Elf
- Emperor, Pavon
- Fritillary, Gulf Coast)
- Fritillary, Variegated
- Hairstreak, Mallow Scrub-
- Hairstreak, White Scrub-
- Hairstreak, Widespread Brangas
- Hairstreak, Zebra-striped
- Heliconian, Erato
- Leafwing, Red-striped
- Leafwing, Thorn-scrub
- Longwing, Banded
- Malachite
- Metalmark, Long-tailed
- Monarch
- Morpho, Common Blue
- Owl-Butterfly, Split-banded
- Patch, Bordered
- Pixie
- Polygon, Spotted (Polygonus pardus)
- Pygmy-blue, Western
- Queen
- Sailor, Mexican
- Sailor, White
- Satyr, Dirty-blue
- Satyr, Gold-stained
- Satyr, Plain
- Sister
- Skipper, Asine Longtail
- Skipper, Belus
- Skipper, Burns' Checkered-
- Skipper, Checkered
- Skipper, Cleta Tufted-
- Skipper, Common Spurwing
- Skipper, Fantastic
- Skipper, Gilbert's Flasher
- Skipper, Hammock
- Skipper, Laviana White-
- Skipper, Mercurial
- Skipper, Spreadwing
- Skipper, Turk's-cap White-
- Skipper, White-stripped Longtail
- Skipper, Widespread Bent-
- Skipper, Zilpa
- Soldier
- Sulphur, Orange-barred
- Sulphur, White Angled
- Swallowtail, Dark Kite-
- Swallowtail, Polydamas
- Tulcis Crescent
- White, Giant
- White Peacock
- White Scrub-Hairstreak
- Yellow, Dina
- Zebra Heliconian
- CATERPILLARS:
- Orange Dog
- Swallowtail, Ruby-spotted
- Swallowtail, Thoas
- Satellite Sphinx
- Tiger Moth
- Woolly Bear, Giant
Chinche Hocicona (Triatoma)
Cockroach, American
Cockroach, True Death's Head
Cricket, Jamaican Field
Damselfly, Mexican wedgetail
Dragonfly, Amberwing, Slough
Dragonfly, Carmine Skimmer
Dragonfly, Saddlebags, Striped
Dragonfly, Setwing, Brown
Dragonfly, Spreadwing
Dragonfly, Thornbush Dasher
Dragonlet, Band-winged
Fly, Green Hover
Fly, Horse
Fly, Long-legged
Fly, Robber
Fly, Yellow
Grasshopper, band-winged group
Grasshopper, Cattail Toothpick
Grasshopper, Giant
Grasshopper, Lubber
Honeybees
Katydid, Mexican Bush
Katydid, (Insara phthisica)
Katydid, adult but almost wingless species
Lacebug
Lacewing
Leafhopper, Sharpshooter #1
Leafhopper, Sharpshooter #2
Locusts
Mantis, Lichen
Mosquito Larva & Pupa
MOTHS:
Planthopper Nymph
Rat-tailed Maggot (Hoverfly larva)
Sawfly, Mexican
Spittlebug
Termites, arboreal nests
Termites, subterranean
Trash Bug (Yucatan, Mexico)
Treehopper (Umbonia gladius)
Wasp, Ichneumon
Wasp, Mud-Dauber
Wasp, "Yellowjacket"
Wasp, Paper #1
Wasp, Paper #2
Wasp, Potter
Wasp, Sand
Wasp, Mexican Tarantula Hawk
Wasp, Milde's Tarantula Hawk
Waterbug, Giant (Lethocerus medius)
Weevil, Palm
White Grubs
