Wildlife Photography by Erik Karits

Krabi, Thailand

Krabi is a province located in the southern part of Thailand, known for its stunning coastline, limestone cliffs, clear turquoise waters, and lush jungles. Here’s…

Ground lackey (Malacosoma castrensis)

The Ground Lackey (Malacosoma castrensis) is a species of moth belonging to the family Lasiocampidae. Known for its striking caterpillar and relatively inconspicuous adult form,…

Urbane Digger Bee (Anthophora urbana)

The Urbane Digger Bee (Anthophora urbana) is a species of solitary bee known for its ground-nesting habits and significant role in pollination. Here’s an overview…

Common blue (Polyommatus icarus)

The Common Blue (Polyommatus icarus) is a small, widespread butterfly belonging to the family Lycaenidae. It is one of the most common and easily recognizable…

Silver-studded Blue (Plebejus argus)

The Silver-studded Blue (Plebejus argus) is a striking and delicate butterfly belonging to the family Lycaenidae. This species is known for its distinctive markings and…

Asian Water Monitor (Varanus salvator)

Overall, the Asian Water Monitor is a fascinating reptile species with unique adaptations for survival in tropical environments. While they are not currently endangered, conservation…

Asian Water Monitor (Varanus salvator)

Overall, the Asian Water Monitor is a fascinating reptile species with unique adaptations for survival in tropical environments. While they are not currently endangered, conservation…

Ruby Tiger Moth (Phragmatobia fuliginosa)

Phragmatobia fuliginosa, commonly known as the Ruby Tiger Moth or the Ruby Tiger, is a species of moth belonging to the family Erebidae. Here are…

Collared kingfisher (Todiramphus chloris)

The Collared Kingfisher (Todiramphus chloris), also known as the White-collared Kingfisher, is a medium-sized kingfisher known for its striking plumage and widespread presence across a…

Ruby Tiger Moth (Phragmatobia fuliginosa)

Phragmatobia fuliginosa, commonly known as the Ruby Tiger Moth or the Ruby Tiger, is a species of moth belonging to the family Erebidae. Here are…

Collared kingfisher (Todiramphus chloris)

The Collared Kingfisher (Todiramphus chloris), also known as the White-collared Kingfisher, is a medium-sized kingfisher known for its striking plumage and widespread presence across a…

Red-throated Barbet (Megalaima mystacophanos)

The Red-throated Barbet (Megalaima mystacophanos) is a colorful bird species belonging to the family Megalaimidae, which is native to Southeast Asia. Here are some key…

Green Weevil (Chlorophanus viridis)

Chlorophanus viridis, commonly known as the Green Weevil, is a species of beetle belonging to the family Curculionidae. This beetle is known for its vibrant…

Variegated False Darkling Beetle (Platystomos albinus)

Platystomos albinus, commonly known as the Variegated False Darkling Beetle, is a distinctive beetle in the family Tenebrionidae. This beetle is known for its unique…

False ladybird (Endomychus coccineus)

Endomychus coccineus, commonly known as the False Ladybird, is a beetle belonging to the family Endomychidae. This beetle is often mistaken for a true ladybird…

Variegated False Darkling Beetle (Platystomos albinus)

Platystomos albinus, commonly known as the Variegated False Darkling Beetle, is a distinctive beetle in the family Tenebrionidae. This beetle is known for its unique…

Large poplar borer, longhorn beetle (Saperda carcharias)

The Longhorn Beetle (Saperda scalaris) is a striking insect known for its elongated body and distinctive antennae, which can be as long as or even…

Green Tiger Beetle (Cicindela campestris)

Cicindela campestris, commonly known as the Green Tiger Beetle, is a striking and agile insect species belonging to the family Carabidae. Here’s a detailed description:…

Cardinal beetle

The Cardinal Beetle refers to beetles in the family Pyrochroidae, particularly in the genus Pyrochroa. The most commonly known species are the Red-headed Cardinal Beetle…

Large poplar borer, longhorn beetle (Saperda carcharias)

The Longhorn Beetle (Saperda scalaris) is a striking insect known for its elongated body and distinctive antennae, which can be as long as or even…

Black-spotted longhorn beetle (Rhagium mordax)

The Black-spotted Longhorn Beetle (Rhagium mordax) is a species of longhorn beetle belonging to the Cerambycidae family. Here’s an overview of this fascinating insect: Overall,…

Grooved Leaf Beetle (Donacia semicuprea)

The Grooved Leaf Beetle (Donacia semicuprea) is a fascinating species within the family Chrysomelidae, commonly known as leaf beetles. This beetle is noted for its…

Grey seal (Halichoerus grypus)

Halichoerus grypus, commonly known as the grey seal, is a large species of seal found on both sides of the North Atlantic Ocean. Here is…

Bordered Click Beetle (Denticollis linearis)

The Bordered Click Beetle (Denticollis linearis) is a species of click beetle belonging to the family Elateridae. These beetles are known for their distinctive clicking…

Four-spotted Longhorn Beetle (Pachyta quadrimaculata)

Pachyta quadrimaculata, commonly known as the Four-spotted Longhorn Beetle, is a species of beetle in the family Cerambycidae. This species is noted for its distinctive…

Large copper ( Lycaena dispar)

The Large Copper (Lycaena dispar) is a striking butterfly species belonging to the Lycaenidae family. Despite its name, it is not particularly large compared to…

Copper sun jumper (Heliophanus cupreus)

The Copper Sun Jumper (Heliophanus cupreus) is a small, visually striking spider in the family Salticidae, commonly known as jumping spiders. This species is known…

Green lacewing (Chrysopa oculata)

The green lacewing is a fascinating insect belonging to the family Chrysopidae, known for its delicate appearance and beneficial predatory behavior. Here are some key…

Large copper ( Lycaena dispar)

The Large Copper (Lycaena dispar) is a striking butterfly species belonging to the Lycaenidae family. Despite its name, it is not particularly large compared to…

Large copper ( Lycaena dispar)

The Large Copper (Lycaena dispar) is a striking butterfly species belonging to the Lycaenidae family. Despite its name, it is not particularly large compared to…

Large copper ( Lycaena dispar)

The Large Copper (Lycaena dispar) is a striking butterfly species belonging to the Lycaenidae family. Despite its name, it is not particularly large compared to…

Blue Moon Butterfly (Hypolimnas bolina)

The Blue Moon Butterfly (Hypolimnas bolina), also known as the Great Eggfly, is a striking butterfly species in the family Nymphalidae. It is renowned for…

Purple-edged Copper (Lycaena hippothoe)

The Purple-edged Copper (Lycaena hippothoe) is a butterfly species belonging to the family Lycaenidae. Here are some key features and characteristics of the Purple-edged Copper:…

Ural owl (Strix uralensis)

The Ural Owl (Strix uralensis) is a large owl species belonging to the genus Strix. Here’s some information about this magnificent bird: Overall, the Ural…

Agama Lizard

The Agama Lizard refers to several species of lizards in the Agamidae family, which is native to Africa, Asia, and parts of Europe. Here are…

Cockroach egg parasitoid wasp (Evania appendigaster)

Cockroach egg parasitoid wasps, specifically referring to Evania appendigaster, also known as the Ensign Wasp, are a fascinating and beneficial group of insects. Here’s a…

Long legged fly (Dolichopus ungulatus)

The Long-legged Fly (Dolichopus ungulatus) is a member of the family Dolichopodidae, known for its distinctive long legs and metallic body. These flies are often…

Black Carrion Beetle (Silpha atrata)

Silpha atrata, commonly known as the Black Carrion Beetle, is a species of beetle belonging to the family Silphidae. This family is known for its…

Common Gull (Cepora nerissa)

The Common Gull (Cepora nerissa), also known as the Lesser Gull, is a butterfly belonging to the family Pieridae, which includes many white and yellow…

Hübner’s wasp moth (Euchromia hübneri)

Hübner’s wasp moth (Euchromia hübneri), also known as the Hübner’s wasp moth, is a colorful and striking species of moth that mimics the appearance of…

Blue Moon Butterfly (Hypolimnas bolina)

The Blue Moon Butterfly (Hypolimnas bolina), also known as the Great Eggfly, is a striking butterfly species in the family Nymphalidae. It is renowned for…

Golden-spotted Tiger Beetle (Cicindela aurulenta)

The Golden-spotted Tiger Beetle (Cicindela aurulenta), also known as the Gold-spotted Tiger Beetle, is a striking and vibrant beetle known for its distinctive golden spots…

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Common Mormon (Papilio polytes)

The Common Mormon (Papilio polytes) is a butterfly species belonging to the Papilionidae family, commonly found in various parts of Asia, including Thailand. Here are…

Little Spiderhunter (Arachnothera longirostra)

The Little Spiderhunter (Arachnothera longirostra) is a small bird species belonging to the family Nectariniidae, known for its slender body and long bill. This bird…

Common myna (Acridotheres tristis)

The Common Myna (Acridotheres tristis), also known as the Indian Myna or Indian Mynah, is a bird species belonging to the starling family, Sturnidae. Known…

Spotted nutcracker (Nucifraga caryocatactes)

The Spotted Nutcracker (Nucifraga caryocatactes) is a fascinating bird belonging to the crow family, Corvidae. Known for its distinctive spotted appearance and intelligent behavior, this…

Long-eared Owl (Asio otus)

The Long-eared Owl (Asio otus) is a medium-sized owl species belonging to the family Strigidae. Here are some key features and characteristics of the Long-eared…

Red-throated Barbet (Psilopogon mystacophanos)

The Red-throated Barbet (Psilopogon mystacophanos), also known as the Red-fronted Barbet, is a colorful bird species belonging to the barbet family, Megalaimidae. Here’s some information…

Willow tit (Poecile montanus)

The Willow Tit (Poecile montanus), a small yet charismatic bird, enchants observers with its subtle charm and distinct characteristics. This avian species, native to Europe…

Domestic pigeon (Columba livia domestica)

The domestic pigeon (Columba livia domestica) is a subspecies of the wild rock pigeon, native to Europe, North Africa, and southwestern Asia. Domestic pigeons have…

Domestic pigeon (Columba livia domestica)

The domestic pigeon (Columba livia domestica) is a subspecies of the wild rock pigeon, native to Europe, North Africa, and southwestern Asia. Domestic pigeons have…

European crested tit (Lophophanes cristatus)

The European Crested Tit, scientifically known as Lophophanes cristatus (formerly known as Parus cristatus), is a small passerine bird belonging to the family Paridae. It…

Spotted march fly (Trypetoptera punctulata)

The Spotted March Fly (Trypetoptera punctulata) is a member of the family Rhagionidae, commonly known as snipe flies. These flies are notable for their distinctive…

Green Sawfly (Rhogogaster viridis)

The Green Sawfly (Rhogogaster viridis) is an attractive and intriguing species within the family Tenthredinidae, known for its vivid green coloration. Here’s an overview of…

Ural owl (Strix uralensis)

The Ural Owl (Strix uralensis) is a large owl species belonging to the genus Strix. Here’s some information about this magnificent bird: Overall, the Ural…

Tarnished Plant Bug or European Lygus Bug (Lygus rugulipennis)

Lygus rugulipennis, commonly known as the Tarnished Plant Bug or European Lygus Bug, is a widespread and economically significant species of true bug belonging to…

Notch-horned Cleg Fly (Haematopota pluvialis)

The Notch-horned Cleg Fly (Haematopota pluvialis) is a member of the family Tabanidae, commonly known as horse flies. This species is known for its biting…

Spotted asparagus beetle (Crioceris duodecimpunctata)

The Spotted Asparagus Beetle (Crioceris duodecimpunctata) is a notable pest species, primarily affecting asparagus plants. Here is an overview of its characteristics, life cycle, and…

False heath fritillary (Melitaea diamina)

The False Heath Fritillary (Melitaea diamina) is a distinctive butterfly species belonging to the family Nymphalidae. Known for its striking appearance and specific habitat preferences,…

White Wagtail (Motacilla alba)

The White Wagtail (Motacilla alba) is a small passerine bird in the family Motacillidae. Here are some key features and characteristics of the White Wagtail:…