Insects

Insects The majority of these photos were taken during the Brazilian winter time. During the rest of the year, insect life is far more abundant The forests of Brazil are home to some of the most fascinating, rugged, and beautiful insects in the world, and we intend to display more evidence of this in the near future The giant beetle, below, has immensely powerful wing cases. This one was as long as a hand's width… During one part of the tour, you may be literally ‘walking with butterflies’ on a forest trek. If so, many of them will alight upon you, to be examined carefully. You should encounter butterflies at all four stages of this tour Click on any picture to enlarge it