April 19 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.

2021 April 19 evening

Three Moss’s Elfins were reported today. Rosemary Jorna saw two at Sooke Potholes, and she photographed one of them. Jeremy Tatum saw one along the Panhandle Trail off Munn Road.

Moss’s Elfin Incisalia mossii (Lep.: Lycaenidae) Rosemary Jorna

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