Clementi Forest lies directly between Clementi Road and the former Keretapi Tanah Melayu (KTM) railway line onSingapore Island NUS Department of Biological Sciences.It is...
The mother has the habit of standing guard over its eggs and could stay in the sentry position for a very long period of time until the first instar caterpillars hatch and start eating the leaf.
The eggs of the Malayan Eggfly ( Hypolimnas anomala anomala ) are laid in...
When I was searching for caterpillars and other insects, I found a cicada’s shell. Few days later, I found a grasshopper's shell. It made me curious and wanted to find out about this shell / transparent skin and the process of it.
It’s called Molting.
In arthropods, such as insects, arachnids...
Have you seen the little bead of foam is on plants? and wonder what's that?It is a little bug called a Spittlebug and is the Nymph stage of a Froghopper.
Spittlebugs feed on watery sap from plants and then excrete bubbly foam to create a protective fortress around themselves. Later,...
I joined some nature groups on Facebook and I saw someone post the shore pit viper snake with a nickname ‘Blu’.I was curious about it. After discovering about “Blu” , I acknowledged that its nickname was given by Peter Chua.
Shore Pit Viper C. Purpureomaculatus was first coined by the...
The black paradise flycatcher, also known as the Japanese paradise flycatcher, is a medium-sized passerine bird native to southeastern Asia. It is a glossy...
The blue-eared kingfisher is found in Asia, ranging across the Indian subcontinent and Southeast Asia. It is found mainly in dense shaded forests where...
Tussock moth ( subfamily Lymantriinae)The Lymantriinae are a subfamily of moths of the family Erebidae. The taxon was erected by George Hampson in 1893....
Polyura hebe, the plain nawab, is a butterfly belonging to the brush-footed butterflies family. Wikipedia
The caterpillar of the Plain Nawab feeds on the Leguminosae Adenanthera pavonina (commonly...
Cratilla lineata, the line forest-skimmer, emerald-banded skimmer or pale-faced forest-skimmer, is a species of dragonfly in the family Libellulidae. It is found in many...
Trithemis aurora, the crimson marsh glider, is a species of dragonfly in the family Libellulidae. It is a common and widely distributed species found...
