INSECTS AND OTHERS
Dragonfly (Trithernis sp.)
Trithemis aurora - common lowland red dragonfly
Unknown species
Pink dragonfly
white orange colored dragonfly - short tailed; found at Seri Aman area.
Damselfly ( Rhinocypha sp. )
Rhinocypha biseriata - found at giam waterfall.
Rhinocypha sp.
Rhinocypha sp.
A slug
A scorpion - found at Bako.
giant centipedes (length =20cm) - found at Bako.
giant red millipede ( length=12cm) - this one found at Batu Niah.
Termites
A termite's nest
Giant ant ( Camponotus gigas ) - a ground dweller. Body length around 3cm. Found at Matang.
The orb-web spinning spider ( Nephila sp. ) - found at Serian.
Long-legged cave spider - found at fairy cave.
a huntsman spider ( heteropodidae )- found dead at Sungai Pedaun, Bau.
Water spider - found at Sungai Rayu, Matang. This species can float and walking on the surface of water!
Stick insect ( phasmida ) - found at Matang peat swamp forest. So far, there are 300 species of stick insects have been recorded in Borneo. This is only the island where you can find so many species of stick insect !!
Below: found at Kerangas forest near Matang.
Below: found at Santubong
