2025 June 15 evening
Here are more photographs from Ian Cooper’s June 15 2025 photo shoot along the E&N and Galloping Goose Trails in Esquimalt and View Royal.
Peppered Moth Biston betularia (Lep.: Geometridae) Ian Cooper
Probably Olethreutes sp. (Lep.: Tortricidae) Ian Cooper
Cybaeus signifer (Ara.: Cybaeidae) Ian Cooper
Probably Closterotomus norvegicus (Hem: Miridae) Ian Cooper
Debris-carrying lacewing larva (Neu.: Chrysopidae) Ian Cooper
Here are some dragonfly photographs taken at Outerbridge Park by Marie O’Shaughnessy.
Female Cardinal Meadowhawk Sympetrum Illotum
(Odo.: Libellulidae)
Marie O’Shaughnessy
Female Western Pondhawk Erythemis collocata
(Odo.: Libellulidae)
Marie O’Shaughnessy
Marie sends a list of butterflies and dragonflies that she saw today (June 15) at Outerbridge Park and MacIntyre reservoir.
Outerbridge Park
6 Cardinal Meadowhawk
9 Four Spotted Skimmer
1 Blue-eyed Darner
3 California Darner
6 Cabbage White
2 Lorquin’s Admiral
MacIntyre Reservoir
2 Female Western Pondhawk
2 Blue-eyed Darner
3 Cardinal Meadowhawk.
1 Common Green Darner
3 Eight-spotted Skimmer
2 California Darner.
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