INVERTEBRATE ALERT
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 August 14

2023 August 14

   Jeff Gaskin writes:  Kirsten Mills just told me that at Beckwith Park today, August 14, she saw a very late Pale Tiger Swallowtail.  The dragonflies she saw included :  3 Black Saddlebags,  a Common Green Darner,  5 Blue Dashers, and 2 Blue-eyed Darners.