{"id":10350,"date":"2020-04-16T19:26:54","date_gmt":"2020-04-17T02:26:54","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/?p=10350"},"modified":"2023-11-18T17:40:07","modified_gmt":"2023-11-19T01:40:07","slug":"april-16-evening","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/?p=10350","title":{"rendered":"April 16 evening"},"content":{"rendered":"
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2020 April 16 evening<\/strong><\/p>\n

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\u00a0\u00a0 <\/strong>Val George writes:\u00a0 This afternoon, April 16, I saw my first swallowtail of the year, an Anise <\/strong>\u00a0Swallowtai<\/strong>l, near the summit of Mount Tolmie;\u00a0 also, my first Propertius Duskywing<\/strong> at the same location.\u00a0 Three Sara Orangetips<\/strong> were flying in the general area.<\/p>\n

To which Jeremy Tatum adds:\u00a0 And I saw a California Tortoiseshell <\/strong> on the Mount Tolmie reservoir at 6:00 pm.<\/p>\n

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Anise Swallowtail Papilio zelicaon <\/em>(Lep.: Papilionidae)\u00a0 Val George<\/p>\n

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Propertius Duskywing Erynnis propertius <\/em>(Lep.: Hesperiidae)\u00a0 Val George<\/p>\n

\u00a0 Jochen M\u00f6hr had a big moth haul in Metchosin this morning.\u00a0 Thanks to Libby Avis, as ever, for help with the identificatios.<\/p>\n

4 <\/em><\/strong>Behrensia\u00a0conchiformis<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n

2 Cissusa indiscreta<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n

2 Cladara limitaria <\/em><\/strong>(one very questionable)<\/p>\n

1 Egira curialis<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n

1 Egira rubrica\u00a0<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n

1 Eupithecia <\/em><\/strong>sp.<\/strong>\u00a0<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n

2 Eupithecia ravocostaliata\/nevadata<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n

1 Feralia comstocki <\/em><\/strong>(?)<\/p>\n

11 Hydriomena manzanita<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n

1 Lithophane innominata<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n

3 Melanolophia\u00a0imitata<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n

1 Nola minna<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n

1 Orthosia hibisci<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n

1 Orthosia transparens<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n

1 Tyria jacobaeae<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n

3 Venusia obsoleta\/pearsalli<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n

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Orthosia hibisci <\/em>(Lep.: Noctuidae)\u00a0 Jochen M\u00f6hr<\/p>\n

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Unidentified micro (Lep.: Pyralidae) Jochen M\u00f6hr<\/p>\n

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Lobophora <\/em>(nivigerata<\/em>?\u00a0\u00a0 simsata<\/em>?) (Lep.: Geometridae) Jochen M\u00f6hr<\/p>\n

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Egira perlubens <\/em>(Lep.: Noctuidae) Jochen M\u00f6hr<\/p>\n

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Egira curialis <\/em>(Lep.: Noctuidae) Jochen M\u00f6hr<\/p>\n

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Cladara limitaria <\/em>(Lep.:\u00a0 Geometridae) Jochen M\u00f6hr<\/p>\n

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Feralia <\/em>(probably comstocki<\/em>) (Lep.: Noctuidae) Jochen M\u00f6hr<\/p>\n

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Feralia <\/em>(probably comstocki<\/em>) (Lep.: Noctuidae) Jochen M\u00f6hr<\/p>\n

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Eupithecia gilvipennata <\/em>(Lep.: Geometridae) Jochen M\u00f6hr<\/p>\n

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Orthosia transparens <\/em>(Lep.: Noctuidae) Jochen M\u00f6hr<\/p>\n

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Lithophane innominata <\/em>(Lep.: Noctuidae) Jochen M\u00f6hr<\/p>\n

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2020 April 16 evening \u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0 Val George writes:\u00a0 This afternoon, April 16, I saw my first swallowtail of the year, an Anise \u00a0Swallowtail, near the summit of Mount Tolmie;\u00a0 also, my first Propertius Duskywing at the same location.\u00a0 Three Sara Orangetips were flying in the general area. To which Jeremy Tatum adds:\u00a0 And I […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-10350","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-invertebrate-alert"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10350","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=10350"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10350\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":20515,"href":"https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10350\/revisions\/20515"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=10350"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=10350"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=10350"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}