2024 June 12
2024 June 12
Jeff Gaskin writes: Yesterday, June 11, there was a Mourning Cloak in very poor shape on the west side of Panama flats along the north west dyke.
Missing Butterflies: The following butterfly species have not yet been reported this year to Invert Alert:
Margined White, Purplish Copper, Grey Hairstreak, Red Admiral, Mylitta Crescent, Field Crescent
More invertebrate photographs taken by Ian Cooper along the Galloping Goose Trail in View Royal after midnight June 8/9.
Possibly Cybaeus sp. (Ara.: Cybaeidae) Ian Cooper
Callobius (probably pictus) (Ara.: Amaurobiidae) Ian Cooper
Callobius (probably pictus) (Ara.: Amaurobiidae) Ian Cooper
Hairy Spider Weevil – Barypeithes pellucidus (Col.: Curculionidae) Ian Cooper
Raspberry Weevil – Otiorhynchus singularis (Col.: Curculionidae) Ian Cooper
Crane fly, possibly Tipula paludosa (Dip.: Tipulidae) Ian Cooper
This is a female laying her eggs into the side of the mossy tree trunk by the GG trail in View Royal.
Unidentified gnat (Diptera – Nematocera) Ian Cooper