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.

October 28

2016 October 28

 

   Annie Pang sends a picture of a bug from her deck door on October 25.

 

Brochymena sp. (Hem.: Pentatomidae)   Annie Pang

 

 

    Jeff Gaskin writes:  Today, October 28, there were two Cabbage Whites in the Gorge Park community garden.  Also, on October 27, Kirsten Mills told me she saw a single Cabbage White around where she lives in the North Dairy Avenue / Shelbourne Street  neighbourhood.  The ones I saw today were flying around 12:45 pm.