Monteverde Ecology and Biodiversity
So what’s the fuss all about?Martin L. Cipollini, PhD.
Berry College
Hummingbird Pollinated Bromeliad
Bromeliaceae
MilkweedAsclepias curassavica
Heliconia speciesHeliconia spp.
Tree Ear or Cloud Ear Fungus
Auricularia polytricha)
Central American Spider Monkey
Ateles geoffroyi
White-faced (Capuchin) Monkey
Cebus albifrons
Brown-throated Three-toed Sloth
Bradypus variegatus
Golden ToadBufo periglenes
Fulgorid Bug (Lantern Fly)
FulgoridaeFulgorid Bug
Fulgoridae
Aposematically-colored Grasshoppers
Taenipoda spp.
Purple-throated Mountain-Gem
Lampornis castaneoventris calolaema
Golden-browed Chlorophonia
Chlorophonia callophrys