2024 May 20

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 May 20

Val George writes: This Cardinal Meadowhawk was at Swan Lake this afternoon, May 20 – first meadowhawk I’ve seen this year. [It is the first libellulid reported to Invert Alert this year – Jeremy Tatum]

Cardinal Meadowhawk Sympetrum illotum (Odo.: Libellulidae) Val George

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