April 18

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.

2018 April 18

Barb McGrenere writes: Mike and I took a walk along the Lochside Trail in Blenkinsop Valley this afternoon. We saw one Western Spring Azure (quick flyby) along Lohbrunner, and one Cabbage White along Lochside Trail just south of Lohbrunner.

Nathan Fisk writes “What a Day!” And he sends photographs from Fort Rodd Hill Learning Meadow, April 17, mostly of our lovely spring flowers, but (only just!) allowed on this site because there is an insect in each!