2024 March 1

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 March 1

Ian Cooper sends some pictures of a very tiny spider on the bark of a conifer in Colquitz River Park, identified by Dr Robb Bennett as very likely Rugathodes sexpunctatus, a new one for Invertebrate Alert.

Rugathodes sexpunctatus (Ara.: Theridiidae) Ian Cooper

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