Pete Oxford / Big-legged Bug or Squash Bug (Coreidae) on Heliconia Flower. Yasuni National Park, Amazon Rainforest, Ecuador. South America

Phil Savoie / Canal Zone tree frog (Hypsiboas rufitelus) resting on heliconia, La Selva, Costa Rica.

Phil Savoie / Green crowned brilliant hummingbird (Heliodoxa jacula), sunbathing on Heliconia leaf, Poas Volcano National Park Costa Rica.

Guy Edwardes / Green crowned brilliant (Heliodoxa jacula) feeding from a Heliconia flower, Costa Rica

John Cancalosi / Gliding leaf frog (Agalychnis spurrelli) on heliconia plant, Costa Rica

Pete Oxford / Bird of Paradise Flower {Heliconia sp.} Manu Cloud Forest, Peru, South America

Nigel Bean / Heliconia plant in rainforest, Tobago, Caribbean

Nigel Bean / Heliconia plant species, Asa Wright Nature Centre, Trinidad.

Phil Savoie / Violet sabrewing hummingbird (Campylopterus hemileucurus) visiting Heliconia flower (Heliconia latispatha), La Selva, Costa Rica.