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…
Obscure Bush Frog Philautus tectus Dring, 1987 from Sarawak / Borneo
Peter’s Bush Frog Philautus petersi (Boulenger, 1900) south Sarawak, around 700m ASL
Planthopper, Eurybrachidae, female of Chalia sp. or Thessitus sp. (?)
Planthopper, Eurybrachidae, female of Chalia pulchra (Gray, 1832) They are remarkable for the sophistication of their automimicry.
Jumping spider, unknown Salticidae probably Parabathippus spec.
unknown Amphidromus sp.
leatherleaf slug, Veronicellidae Gray, 1840 According to the following paper (The slugs and semislugs of Sabah, Malaysian Borneo (Gastropoda, Pulmonata: Veronicellidae, Rathouisiidae, Ariophantidae, Limacidae, Philomycidae)), maybe it resembles to Valiguna flava (Heynemann, 1885). But the genitalia has to be examined…
fighting spider, Thiania pulcherrima C. L. Koch, 1846
Bornean tree hole frog Metaphrynella sundana (Peters, 1867) from Borneo.