Acrosathe vialis

Acrosathe vialis (Osten Sacken) (Fig. 6) Specimens examined (18). BC: Bowser, D’Arcy, Denman Island, Goldpan Provincial Park, Oliver, Langford, Nicola, Parksville, Saanich, Victoria. DEBU, PFC, RBCM, SEM. Database and literature records (0). iNaturalist records (1). BC: Central Saanich (iNat 84506944, Fig. 6). Conservation status. BC: SNR. Distributional notes. Newly reported for BC and Canada; Seattle, Washington, is the former northernmost locality (Webb 2009). Collected in southern British Columbia from coastal southeastern Vancouver Island (Bowser, Victoria) east to the Thompson (Goldpan Provincial Park), Nicola, and Okanagan valleys (Oliver). Based on its United States range, it likely occurs in the Columbia-Kootenay region. Ecoprovinces and other designations. BC: Georgia Depression, Southern Interior. Range. Cordilleran. British Columbia south through Idaho and Washington to Wyoming,Arizona, and California (Webb et al. 2013). Biological notes. Flight period: 10 May–4 August. Specimens have been captured on sea beaches and dunes, on river shoreline rocks, in a small peaty fen, and on Garry Oak (Quercus garryana) and Douglas-fir (Pseudotsuga menziesii) trees.