2018 August 24 evening

 

   Libby Avis sends a photograph of Sympistis dunbari  (formerly Oncocnemis dunbari) from Port Alberni, August 23^rd.

 

Sympistis dunbari (Lep.:  Noctuidae)  Libby Avis

 

  Jeremy Tatum writes:  I found this beetle today near Blenkinsop Lake.  It took about one nanosecond for Scott Gilmore to identify it for me.

 

Plectrura spinicauda (Col.: Cerambycidae)  Jeremy Tatum