2023 May 17 morning

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 May 17 morning

Aziza Cooper writes: May 16, at Mount Tolmie, I saw four Painted Ladies, one Mourning Cloak and a Spring Azure.

Painted Lady Vanessa cardui (Lep.: Nymphalidae) Aziza Cooper

Mourning Cloak Nymphalis antiopa (Lep.: Nymphalidae)

Aziza Cooper

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