March 10 evening

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.

2010 March 10 evening

Here’s a spider photographed by Ian Cooper on the night of March 7-8 near the 9 km marker of the Galloping Goose Trail. Dr Robb Bennett writes: Looks like a juvenile male Neriene. Probably N. digna.

Neriene (probably digna) (Ara.: Linyphiidae) Ian Cooper

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