This blog provides an informal forum for terrestrial invertebrate watchers to post recent sightings of interesting observations in the southern Vancouver Island region. Please send your sightings by email to Jeremy Tatum (tatumjb352@gmail.com). Be sure to include your name, phone number, the species name (common or scientific) of the invertebrate you saw, location, date, and number of individuals. If you have a photograph you are willing to share, please send it along. Click on the title above for an index of past sightings.The index is updated most days.

2023 February 11

2023 February 11

A few more invertebrates photographed by Ian Cooper, February 10 at *Colquitz Creek Park or the #Galloping Goose Trail, View Royal.

 

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*Cybaeus (probably signifer) (Ara.: Cybaeidae)  Ian Cooper

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#Tetragnatha versicolor (Ara.: Tetragnathidae)  Ian Cooper

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#Neriene sp. (Ara.:  Linyphiidae) Ian Cooper

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#Snout mite (Trombidiformes: Bdellidae)   Ian Cooper

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#Globose springtail Ptenothrix sp.(Coll.:Dicyrtomidae)  Ian  Cooper