29th March 2020
Violin beetle, Mormolyce phyllodes borneensis Gestro, 1875, of central Sarawak / Borneo around 900m ASL
Tag: sarawak
27th March 2020
The gracile slender toad, Ansonia teneritas, Waser et al., 2016 – around 1100m ASL The species name teneritas, Latin for ‘tenderness’, refers to the gracile body shape and small body size of this species in comparison to congeners.
25th March 2020
Pyrops sultanus (Adams & White, 1847) of Sarawak / Borneo
24th March 2020
female Bornean Horned Agama Harpesaurus borneensis (MERTENS, 1924) This Harpesaurus borneensis (MERTENS, 1924) is believed to be one of the rarest lizards in Borneo. It’s known only from few individuals that have been found. During the last research expedition I…
23rd March 2020
Most likely the Spiny slender toad, Ansonia cf. echinata, Inger and Stuebing, 2009 – around 140m ASL This species is from a different locality than the holotype of Ansonia echinata – if these animals are truly Ansonia echinata and not…
23rd March 2020
Vampire crab, Geosesarma gracillimum (De Man, 1902) – of central Sarawak, 30m ASL
17th March 2020
Arachnothelphusa sp. “Baram” of Baram-Area, Sarawak/ Borneo
5th March 2020
Western Lowland Bush Frog, Philautus refugii Inger & Stuebing, 1996 central Sarawak, around 900m ASL
5th March 2020
The straw-headed bulbul Pycnonotus zeylanicus (Gmelin, 1789) of central Sarawak / Borneo It is listed as critical endangered and is threatened by habitat loss and poaching.
2nd March 2020
Male of the asiatic rhinoceros beetle, Oryctes rhinoceros (Linnaeus, 1758), of south Sarawak / Borneo around 50m ASL