El Dorado Colombia 2022 part 13

[davholla]

The first two I photographed at night

Male Chactas aequinoctialis not dangerous to people
IMG_1833_Scorpion by davholla2002, on Flickr

Kankuamo marquezi this was only described in 2016 - so newer than my lens!
IMG_1826_Tarantula by davholla2002, on Flickr

Moth
IMG_1812_Moth by davholla2002, on Flickr

Termite nest
IMG_1806._Termite by davholla2002, on Flickr

Cricket with long antennae

IMG_1804_Cricket by davholla2002, on Flickr

 

[G.K.Jnr.]

"Excellent" set of macro/close up captures David.

 

[Cobra]

Another nice set, David, especially the scorpion.
I didn't realise that some termites nest in trees, every day's a school day

 

[davholla]

Another nice set, David, especially the scorpion.
I didn't realise that some termites nest in trees, every day's a school day

It is quite common sadly I didn't get that many photos of termites. I should have looked under stones more but to be honest there were so many subjects in front of me I ignored the low hanging fruit as it were.
A few years ago I found a much more accessible nest and I got these
TermiteIMG_3124 by davholla2002, on Flickr


TermiteIMG_3140 by davholla2002, on Flickr