2024 February 15

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.

2024 February 15

More invertebrates photographed by Ian Cooper in the predawn of February 7 along the Galloping Goose Trail, View Royal.

Running crab spider Philodromus dispar (Ara.: Philodromidae) Ian Cooper

Cross Orb-weaver Araneus diadematus (Ara.: Araneidae) Ian Cooper

Grey Field Slug – Deroceras reticulatum (Pul.: Agriolimacidae) Ian Cooper

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