2024 May 27
2024 May 27
Jeremy Tatum writes: This crane fly flew into my bedroom yesterday. It is not the usual European Tipula paludosa, but a large, handsome native Tipula pubera.
Tipula pubera (Dip.: Tipulidae) Jeremy Tatum
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.