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.

November 15

2019 November 15

 

   Jochen Möhr’s moths from Metchosin this morning:

 

3 Epirrita autumnata

1 Operophtera brumata

1 Drepanulatrix sp

1 Sunira decipiens

 


Operophtera brumata (Lep.: Geometridae)  Jochen Möhr

 


Epirrita autumnata (Lep.: Geometridae) Jochen Möhr

 


Drepanulatrix sp. (Lep.: Geometridae) Jochen Möhr

 


Sunira decipiens (Lep.: Noctuidae) Jochen Möhr