2020 April 30 morning

 

   Jochen Möhr writes from Metchosin:  Yesterday, I waited with turning on the light until all moths had left.  I turned it on around 11 pm.  

 

This morning, there are only

2 Melanolophia imitata

1 Nola minna

No pictures taken.

 

   Mr E sends a selection of photographs from Saanich yesterday:

 

Adela trigrapha (Lep.: Adelidae)  Mr E

 

Western Blood-red Lady Beetle Cyclonida polita (Col.: Coccinellidae)   Mr E

 

   We don’t know the exact species of the fly below (can anyone help?) but at least we know (from its large eyes) that it is a male:

 

St Mark’s fly Bibio sp. (Dip.: Bibionidae)  Mr E

 

Stilt bug (Hem.: Berytidae)  Mr E

 

Stilt bug (Hem.: Berytidae)  Mr E