Some friends from afar came visiting and I took them for a 'balade' at the Rafflesia trail at Lata Jarum...unfortunately, there weren't any in bloom, just a few buds and horrific leeches feasting on everyone...
A species on melastomataceae flowering in the shades.
It was a hot and sunny day and the canopy was pissing (literally) on us from above...
A tiny cicada
Another melastomataceae but this one is a creeper...
A grasshopper
A horned spider
Bemban leaves against the mid-day sun
A large forest ant
A congregation of mapwing butterflies
A nymphalid sunning itself
Gapis flowering from its lower trunk
and striking magenta beans directly from the base of its trunk
A begonia at the water's edge
A fascinating dragonfly - a rare forest drgonfly IDed by Dr. Choong of UKM as Camacinia harterti (2013 update)
A small butterfly from the shades of the jungle: Ragadia makuta siponta
A large birdwing resting on the leaves of a Mahang tree
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