Fishing spider Nilus albocinctus (Doleschall, 1859) of south Sarawak / Borneo (synonym Thalassius albocinctus) The Fishing Spider uses the surface tension of the water and waits on it for prey. Sometimes one can also observe an “active hunting”, here before…
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Smooth Slug Snake, Asthenodipsas laevis (Boie, 1827) – of south Sarawak / Borneo This colormorph of Asthenodipsas laevis seems to be exclusive or much more common in Sarawak (Kuching Division) than in other parts of Borneo.
Long horned orb weaver – Macracantha arcuata (Fabricius, 1793) – Syn.: Gasteracantha arcuata Probably no other spider than Macracantha arcuata has such long outgrowths on the abdomen. It is hypothesized that this peculiar shape confuses the bats and as a…
Unknown fungi species from Sout-Sarawak / Borneo, Comatoderma ssp.(?) or Podoscypha ssp.(?)
Leptopoma vitreum, Leptopoma sericatum or related species of the family Cyclophoridae – Sarawak/Borneo All Leptopoma snails have gills and an operculum.
Slug moth caterpillar of the Limacodidae family of south-Sarawak / Borneo – around 150m ASL.
Fruit-piercing moth Eudocima phalonia (Linnaeus, 1763) of south-Sarawak / Borneo – around 150m ASL.
Juvenile katydid, of the Scambophyllum genus Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1878 – Borneo, South Sarawak 450m ASL
Agathia succedanea Warren, 1897 is a species of moth of the family Geometer moth (Geometridae) – south Sarawak / Borneo around 1000m ASL
Common mock viper, Psammodynastes pulverulentus (F. Boie, 1827) – of south Sarawak / Borneo around 1000m ASL.