June 26 afternoon

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.

2019 June 26 afternoon

Jeremy Tatum sends pictures of a chrysalis of a Satyr Comma from Royal Roads University, and a caterpillar of Egira crucialis from Coppermine Road, Sooke:

Satyr Comma Polygonia satyrus (Lep.: Nymphalidae) Jeremy Tatum

Egira crucialis (Lep.: Noctuidae) Jeremy Tatum

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