JUNGLE FLOOR OF NORTHERN PADAWAN
Date : August 20, 2005
I was hunting for the giant land snail Bertia brookei on the forest floor of Padawan area. My mission failed as I could not find it! I was told that, until now, nobody has photographed the live snail.
Land snail : Cyclophorus perdix borneensis

Very tiny snail (less than 1cm) : Alycaeus
globosus (ADAMS, 1870)
Family : Cyclophoridae

Land planarians (Bipalium sp.)

Land planarians (Bipalium sp.)

Millipede.

This species of millipede is grazing on the fungi. (Pseudodesmus sp.)

A species of stilt fly. The male is on the top of the female. (mating)

This is a bug's predator. The female (left) is sucking the fluid of a victim.


Bush brown. (Mycalesis sp.)

Angled Cyclops. (Erites angularis)

Common Faun. (Faunis canens)

Striped Ringlet. (Ragadia sp.)

A species of moth. Probably it is Acropteris species.

The jungle stream.

The wild fruits growing on tree trunk.

Unidentified species.

Mushroom : Coprinus sp.

Thin-fleshed mushroom. Marasmiellus sp. ???

Inflorescence of wild ginger.

Inflorescence of a plant. Probably it is Poikilospermum sp.

Fruit? Unidentified species.

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