{"id":10998,"date":"2020-06-04T10:57:39","date_gmt":"2020-06-04T17:57:39","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/?p=10998"},"modified":"2020-06-04T11:08:07","modified_gmt":"2020-06-04T18:08:07","slug":"june-4-morning","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/?p=10998","title":{"rendered":"June 4 morning"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p><strong>2020 June 4 morning<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>&nbsp;<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>&nbsp;&nbsp; <\/strong>Two pictures from Jochen M\u00f6hr in Metchosin.&nbsp; The first one rated PG.&nbsp; We are greatly indebted to Dr Rob Cannings who identified the predator, and to Scott Gilmore who identified the prey!&nbsp;&nbsp; That photograph is followed by a rather gentler   one.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>  <img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" style=\"width: 624px; margin: 5px;\" class=\"\" src=\"file:\/\/\/C:\/Users\/jtatum\/AppData\/Local\/Temp\/msohtmlclip1\/01\/clip_image002.jpg\">  <\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img decoding=\"async\" name=\"null\" title=\"pastedImage.png\" originalwidth=\"624\" originalheight=\"439\" rszimgcmd=\"100\" src=\"https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/pastedImage-23.png\">  <\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Male robber fly <em>Laphria fernaldi <\/em>(Dip.: Asilidae) and click beetle  <em>Hadromorphus <\/em>sp. (Col.: Elateridae)&nbsp; Jochen M\u00f6hr<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>  <\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">  <\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img decoding=\"async\" name=\"null\" title=\"pastedImage.png\" originalwidth=\"624\" originalheight=\"399\" rszimgcmd=\"100\" src=\"https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/pastedImage-24.png\">  <\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Western Spring Azure <em>Celastrina echo <\/em><em>&nbsp;<\/em>(Lep.: Lycaenidae)&nbsp; Jochen M\u00f6hr<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Jochen&#8217;s moths from Metchosin this morning.&nbsp; (No pics.)<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong><em>1 Nadata gibbosa <\/em><\/strong>&#8211; the permanent resident<\/p>\n<p><strong><em>4 Tyria jacobaeae<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><em>1 Udea profundalis<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;&nbsp; Rosemary Jorna writes from Kemp Lake:&nbsp; I walked the Galloping Goose between the Charters and Todd Creek Trestles yesterday afternoon and in that stretch I saw  <strong>2 blues ,&nbsp; 1 Pale Tiger Swallowtail <\/strong>and <strong>3<\/strong> <strong>  Western Tiger Swallowtails.<\/strong><strong>&nbsp; <\/strong>&nbsp;Around kilometre 46 this <strong>  Western Pine Elfin<\/strong> was so engaged with the flowers that I was able to get some good photos.&nbsp; There was a 30 metre stretch of Yarrow that had 25&#43;  <strong>fairy moths<\/strong> <strong><em>Adela septentrionella<\/em><\/strong> nectaring. &nbsp;They let me take some interesting shots<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>  <img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" style=\"width: 588px; margin: 5px;\" class=\"\" src=\"file:\/\/\/C:\/Users\/jtatum\/AppData\/Local\/Temp\/msohtmlclip1\/01\/clip_image006.jpg\">  <\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img decoding=\"async\" name=\"null\" title=\"pastedImage.png\" originalwidth=\"588\" originalheight=\"441\" rszimgcmd=\"100\" src=\"https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/pastedImage-25.png\">  <\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Western Pine Elfin <em>Incisalia eryphon <\/em>(Lep.: Lycaenidae) Rosemary Jorna<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>  <img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" style=\"width: 580px; margin: 5px;\" class=\"\" src=\"file:\/\/\/C:\/Users\/jtatum\/AppData\/Local\/Temp\/msohtmlclip1\/01\/clip_image008.jpg\">  <\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em><img decoding=\"async\" name=\"null\" title=\"pastedImage.png\" originalwidth=\"580\" originalheight=\"435\" rszimgcmd=\"100\" src=\"https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/pastedImage-26.png\"><br \/>  <\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em>Adela septentrionella <\/em>(Lep.: Adelidae)&nbsp; Rosemary Jorna<\/p>\n<p>  <\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>2020 June 4 morning &nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp; Two pictures from Jochen M\u00f6hr in Metchosin.&nbsp; The first one rated PG.&nbsp; We are greatly indebted to Dr Rob Cannings who identified the predator, and to Scott Gilmore who identified the prey!&nbsp;&nbsp; That photograph is followed by a rather gentler one. &nbsp; Male robber fly Laphria fernaldi (Dip.: Asilidae) [&hellip;]<\/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-10998","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\/10998","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=10998"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10998\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=10998"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=10998"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=10998"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}