Pale Jezebel (Delias sanaca)
A Pale Jezebel caught in the web, but it died by exhaustion rather than poison as the spider would normally wrap it in…
Blåklokkebie (Melitta haemorrhoidalis)
Dette er første gangen jeg ser denne arten! Jeg trodde først den var gammel og utslitt, for den bare hang på klokken…
Skogtordivel (Anoplotrupes stercorosus)
Gjødselbillen skogtordivel treffer jeg regelmessig på turene mine i nærmiljøet, som her like ved Nydammen, nord for…
Bicyclus anynana (ssp. socotrana)
In places commonly seen on socotra, like this one alongside the trail to Hoq cave.
Red-veined Dropwing (Trithemis arteriosa)
The Red-veined Dropwing is one of an incredible 22 dragon- and damselfly species found on Socotra, which is quite a…
Scintharista forbesii
One of two short-horned grasshopper species I encountered. Socotra is home to many species of insects, but I am…
Robber fly (Subfamily Asilinae)
A brief encounter with one of perhaps more species of robber flies on Socotra. Elevation: 918 meters.
Scintharista forbesii
One of two short-horned grasshopper species I encountered at this location, at 918 meters elevation. Socotra is home to…
Acorypha bimaculata
One of two short-horned grasshopper species I encountered at this location, at 918 meters elevation. Socotra is home to…