Prophysaon vanattae  (Scarletback Taildropper)

Photo of Prophysaon vanattae by Adolf Ceska

© Adolf Ceska (Photo ID #95832)

Photographer's Submitted Details

Photo Location Tea Bog, 6 km Jordan Main logging road, Jordan River, Vancouver Island, British Columbia
Photographer Adolf Ceska
Habitat under the bark of yellow cedar in a bog with Ledum groenlandicum, Trichophotum cespitosum etc.
Photo Date September 04, 2016
Upload Date September 09, 2016
Elevation (m) 570
Latitude 48.4858333333333
Longitude -124.069444444444
Photo ID # 95832
Comments Photo sent to Dr. Kristina Owaska and her answer was "Scarletback Taildropper, Prophysaon vanattae, one of our native species. They're quite arboreal and locally abundant in moist habitats," (Pers.comm. 2016-09-05).