from Jim Conrad's Naturalist Newsletter: selected
MEXICAN INSECTS
- Ant, Acacia, (Pseudomyrmex cf peperi)
- Ant, Leafcutter (central Mexico), (Atta mexicana)
- Ant, Leafcutter (in Yucatán), (Atta cephalotes)
- Ants, Army
- Ants, Harvester
- Ants, Soldier
- Ant, Velvet Panther, (Pachycondyla villosa)
- Ants Robbing Wasp Pupae
- Antlions
- Bee, Chimney (Diadasia australis species complex)
- Bees, Leafcutter, (genus Megachile)
- Bees, Melipona/ Maya Stingless, (Melipona beecheii)
- Bees, Predaceous?
- Bees, Stingless
- BEETLES:
- Bloodworms (larvae of non-biting midges)
- TRUE BUGS:
- Assassin Bug, Longlegged, (Zelus longipes)
- Cactus Bug, (Leptoglossus subauratus)
- Citron Bug, (Leptoglossus gonagra)
- Cotton Stainer Bug, (Dysdercus mimulus)
- Cotton Stainer, Two-spotted (Dysdercus bimaculatus)
- "Giant Mesquite" Bug, (Thasus gigas)
- Kissing Bug, (Triatoma dimidiata)
- Leaf-footed Bug, (Anisoscelis affinis)
- Pricklypear Bug, (Chelinidea tabulata)
- Stink Bug, Red-bordered, (Edessa rufomarginata)
- Thorn Bug, (Echenopa sericea)
- CATERPILLARS:
- Chinche Hocicona
- Cicada Killer, (Sphecius convallis)
- Cockroach, American, (Periplaneta americana)
- Cockroach, True Death's Head, (Blaberus craniifer)
- Cricket, Jamaican Field, (cf. Gryllus assimilis)
- Damselfly, Argia translata
- Damselfly, Mexican Wedgetail
- Damselfly, Dusky Dancer, (Argia translata)
- Damselfly, Plateau Spreadwing (Lestes alacer)
- Damselfly, Rambur's Forktail, (Ischnura ramburii)
- Dragonfly, Carmine Skimmer), (Orthemis discolor)
- Dragonfly, Neon Skimmer, (Libellula croceipennis)
- Dragonfly, Saddlebags, Striped, (Tramea calverti)
- Dragonfly, Brown Setwing, (Dythemis sterilis)
- Dragonfly, Slough Amberwing, (Perithemis domitia)
- Dragonfly, Spreadwing, (genus Lestes)
- Dragonfly, Thornbush Dasher, (Micrathyria hagenii)
- Dragonlet, Band-winged, (Erythrodiplax umbrata)
- Dobsonfly
- Earwig, Lined (Doru taeniatum)
- Fly, Golden Plushback, (Palpada mexicana)
- Fly, Green Hover, (Ornidia obesa)
- Fly, Long-legged
- Fly, Robber, (genus Efferia)
- Fly, Yellow, (Diachlorus ferrugatus)
- Grasshopper, band-winged group
- Grasshopper, Cattail Toothpick, (Leptysma marginicollis)
- Grasshopper, Giant, (cf. Tropidacris cristata dux)
- Grasshopper, Gray Bird, (Schistocerca nitens)
- Grasshopper, Lubber, (Tamandua mexicana)
- Honeybees
- Horseflies
- Katydid, Anglewing
- Katydid, Giant, (Stilpnochlora couloniana)
- Katydid, well camouflaged
- Katydid, Shield-backed, wingless, (maybe genus Atlanticus)
- Lacebug, (genus Corythucha)
- Lacewing
- Leafhopper, Sharpshooter #1, (Erythrogonia laudata)
- Leafhopper, Sharpshooter #2, (Pseudophera contraria)
- Leafminers
- Locusts
- Mantis, Bordered (Stagmomantis limbata)
- Mantis, Lichen, (Liturgusa maya)
- Mantis, Mexican Unicorn, (Phyllovates chlorophaea)
- Mosquito Larva & Pupa
- MOTHS:
- Owl Fly
- Planthopper Nymph
- Rat-tailed Maggot (Hoverfly larva)
- Sawfly, Mexican
- Spittlebug
- Springtail
- Stinkbug
- Termites, arboreal nests
- Termites, subterranean
- Trash Bug
- Treehopper
- Tumblebug
- Velvet Ant (Dasymutilla sicheliana)
- Walkingstick
- WASPS:
- Waterbug, Giant
- Weevil, Cactus (Cactophagus spinolae)
- Weevil, Palm
- Weevil, Straight-snouted (probably Brentus sp.)
White Grubs
Wool-Gatherer Gall
