Bug Club Excursions

Michael Klein (with the backpack) leads some of our Bug Club (aka the San Diego Invertebrates Group) on a quest for the Hermes Copper at Mission Dam.

Ginny Makale inspects a type of large white poppy

Mike traipsing through the willows

Mike joins Miles and Milan Makale as the latter points out a Flame Skimmer.

Mike points out the Redberry bush, which is the host plant for the endemic Hermes Copper.

Milan gets nose to nose with a Sylvan Hairstreak! (Can you find it??)

Miles and Ginny on the bridge spanning the San Diego River

Mike hamming it up on the return leg through the grasslands!