2025 July 19
Some interestng butterflies and moths today.
Kirsten Mills went to Nanaimo River Road today, where she saw a Sylvan Hairstreak, three Mylitta Crescents, a Common Woodnymph, and a Dun Skipper.

Sylvan Hairstreak Satyrium silvinus (Lep.: Lycaenidae) Kirsten Mills

Dun Skipper Euphyes vestris Lep.: Hesperiidae) Kirsten Mills
Val George photographed these two moths yesterday (July 18) on the wall of the nature house at Goldstream Park:

Panthea virginarius (Lep.: Noctuidae) Val George

Bellura obliqua (Lep.: Noctuidae) Val George