{"id":10445,"date":"2020-04-21T10:42:01","date_gmt":"2020-04-21T17:42:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/?p=10445"},"modified":"2020-04-22T14:39:09","modified_gmt":"2020-04-22T21:39:09","slug":"april-21-morning-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/?p=10445","title":{"rendered":"April 21"},"content":{"rendered":"
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2020 April 21
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\u00a0\u00a0 <\/strong>Val George writes:\u00a0 Yesterday, April 20, I conducted my April butterfly count for Mount Douglas and the surrounding area.\u00a0 The result was:\u00a0 10 Cabbage Whites, 10 Western Spring Azures, 3 California Tortoiseshells, 2 Sara Orangetips, 2 Grey Hairstreaks.\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n

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Jeremy Tatum writes:\u00a0 I saw just one California Tortoiseshell <\/strong> on the Mount Tolmie reservoir at 6:00 pm yesterday.\u00a0 But at UVic I saw a Pacific Sideband <\/strong>also known as Faithful Snail<\/strong>, which some might say is just as beautiful in its own modest way.<\/p>\n

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Pacific Sideband Monadenia fidelis <\/em>(Pul.: Bradybaenidae)\u00a0 Jeremy Tatum<\/p>\n

\u00a0\u00a0 Libby Avis writes:\u00a0 I got a Ufeus satyricus<\/strong><\/em> at the light here in Port Alberni April 19th. First time we’ve seen one here. I don’t think there are many reports of it on the island. You posted one from Jeremy Gatten three years ago.\u00a0 [See Invert Alert for 2017 March 13.]<\/p>\n

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Ufeus satyricus <\/em>(Lep.: Noctuidae)\u00a0 Libby Avis<\/p>\n

\u00a0\u00a0 Jochen M\u00f6hr’s moths from Metchosin this morning:<\/p>\n

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2 Behrensia\u00a0conchiformis\u00a0<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n

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

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

1 Egira\u00a0rubrica <\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n

2 Feralia\u00a0comstocki <\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n

4 Hydriomena manzanita\u00a0<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n

2 Melanolophia\u00a0imitata\u00a0<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n

1 Orthosia praeses\u00a0<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n

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

1 Perizoma curvilinea<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n

1 Tyria\u00a0jacobaeae<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n

5 Venusia obsoleta\/pearsalli\u00a0<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n

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

\u00a0\u00a0 [Jeremy Tatum remarks:\u00a0 Followers of this site will have noticed that we have a lot of difficulty separating E. simplex <\/em>and E. crucialis. <\/em>\u00a0This one, to me at any rate, is a rare case where I think we can be as sure as sure that this is indeed an ideal C. crucialis<\/em>.]<\/p>\n

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

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

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

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

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

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

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2020 April 21 \u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0 Val George writes:\u00a0 Yesterday, April 20, I conducted my April butterfly count for Mount Douglas and the surrounding area.\u00a0 The result was:\u00a0 10 Cabbage Whites, 10 Western Spring Azures, 3 California Tortoiseshells, 2 Sara Orangetips, 2 Grey Hairstreaks.\u00a0   Jeremy Tatum writes:\u00a0 I saw just one California Tortoiseshell on the […]<\/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-10445","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\/10445","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=10445"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10445\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":10464,"href":"https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10445\/revisions\/10464"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=10445"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=10445"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=10445"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}