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Fauna

This is a collection of photos of Maltese fauna that I've taken over the years.

Photo Nomenclature
English: Mediterranean Chamaeleon



Maltese: Kamalejont



Latin: Chamaeleo Chamaeleon
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English: Common Millipede (Mating)



Maltese: Ħanex tal-Indewwa tad-Djar



Latin: Pachyiulus Flavipes
English: Common Millipede (Eating)



Maltese: Ħanex tal-Indewwa tad-Djar



Latin: Pachyiulus Flavipes
English: Large Paper Wasp



Maltese: Żunżan tax-Xehda Kbira



Latin: Polistes Gallicus
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English: ???



Maltese: ???



Latin: ???
English: Red-Veined Darter (Male)



Maltese: Mazzarell Aħmar



Latin: Sympetrum Fonscolombii
English: Maltese Glow-Worm (Larva)



Maltese: Musbieħ il-Lejl



Latin: Lampyris Pallida
English: Occelated Skink



Maltese: Xaħmet l-Art



Latin: Chalcides Ocellatus
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English: Praying Mantis



Maltese: Debba tax-Xitan Kbira



Latin: Mantis Religiosa
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English: Scorpion



Maltese: Skorpjun



Latin: Euscorpius Sicanus