African insects

Picasso Bug (Sphaerocoris annulus):This is an insect native to Cameroon, Ivory Coast and the African continent southwards to Zimbabwe and South Africa. The bug's incredibly artistic markings are of course the reason for its quite appropriate common name. Photograph taken by Bart Wursten.

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Aggregations of the red and black colored firebugs are ubiquitous under linden trees in Central Europe, where the bugs can reach astounding population densities. While these insects have no impact on humans, their African, Asian, and American relatives, the cotton stainers, are serious agricultural pests of cotton and other Malvaceous plants.

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African Peach Moth (Egybollis vaillantina) Arabian Penninsula, Iran, Pakistan

PAIR OF GIANT AFRICAN LUNAR MOTHS Argema mittrei Madagascar This spectacular display piece contains both a male - Available at 2009 May Signature Natural...

Africa has been referred to as the continent of wildlife. Most weird and bizarre animals found in Africa are beautiful though beauty lies in the eyes of the beholder. Here is a good analysis of the top ten weirdest animals of Africa.