{"id":12341,"date":"2020-09-25T10:02:01","date_gmt":"2020-09-25T17:02:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/?p=12341"},"modified":"2020-09-26T11:00:23","modified_gmt":"2020-09-26T18:00:23","slug":"september-25-4","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/?p=12341","title":{"rendered":"September 25"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p><strong>2020 September 25<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00a0\u00a0 <\/strong>Jeff Gaskin writes:\u00a0 Yesterday, September 24, I found a rather late <strong>Woodland Skipper<\/strong> in the flower gardens in Beacon Hill Park.\u00a0 It looked very bedraggled and wet no doubt due to the rainy weather\u00a0 we&#8217;ve been getting.\u00a0 There were no other butterflies in the park.\u00a0 Jeremy Tatum adds:\u00a0 I saw a <strong>Cabbage White <\/strong>flying over Richmond Road yesterday shortly after some very heavy rain.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Jochen M\u00f6hr&#8217;s moths from Metchosin this morning:<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong><em>1 Eupithecia <\/em><\/strong><strong>sp<\/strong><strong><em>.<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><em>5 Ennomos magnaria\u00a0<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><em>3 Dryotype opina <\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><em>1 Lithomoia germana\u00a0<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><em>2 Noctua pronuba<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><em>2 Plemyria georgii<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><em>2 Pleromelloida cinerea\u00a0<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><em>1 Sunira decipiens <\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><em>\u00a0<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"\" style=\"width: 550px; margin: 5px;\" src=\"file:\/\/\/C:\/Users\/jtatum\/AppData\/Local\/Temp\/msohtmlclip1\/01\/clip_image002.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em><img decoding=\"async\" title=\"pastedImage.png\" src=\"https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/pastedImage-139.png\" width=\"512.8\" height=\"340.9326047358834\" name=\"null\" \/><br \/>\n<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em>Dryotype opina <\/em>(Lep.: Noctuidae)\u00a0 Jochen M\u00f6hr<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"\" style=\"width: 446px; margin: 5px;\" src=\"file:\/\/\/C:\/Users\/jtatum\/AppData\/Local\/Temp\/msohtmlclip1\/01\/clip_image004.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em><img decoding=\"async\" title=\"pastedImage.png\" src=\"https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/pastedImage-140.png\" name=\"null\" \/><br \/>\n<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em>Sunira decipiens <\/em>(Lep.: Noctuidae) Jochen M\u00f6hr<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">\n<p>\u00a0\u00a0 Ian Cooper photographed the weevil below along the Galloping Goose Trail on September 20.\u00a0 Thanks to Scott Gilmore for identifying it as a <strong>Clover Weevil <\/strong><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><strong><em>Sitona hispidulus<\/em><\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"\" style=\"width: 505px; margin: 5px;\" src=\"file:\/\/\/C:\/Users\/jtatum\/AppData\/Local\/Temp\/msohtmlclip1\/01\/clip_image006.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img decoding=\"async\" title=\"pastedImage.png\" src=\"https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/pastedImage-141.png\" name=\"null\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Clover Weevil <em>Sitona hispidulus <\/em>(Col.: Curculionidae)\u00a0 Ian Cooper<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"\" style=\"width: 465px; margin: 5px;\" src=\"file:\/\/\/C:\/Users\/jtatum\/AppData\/Local\/Temp\/msohtmlclip1\/01\/clip_image008.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img decoding=\"async\" title=\"pastedImage.png\" src=\"https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/pastedImage-142.png\" name=\"null\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Clover Weevil <em>Sitona hispidulus <\/em>(Col.: Curculionidae)\u00a0 Ian Cooper<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>2020 September 25 \u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0 Jeff Gaskin writes:\u00a0 Yesterday, September 24, I found a rather late Woodland Skipper in the flower gardens in Beacon Hill Park.\u00a0 It looked very bedraggled and wet no doubt due to the rainy weather\u00a0 we&#8217;ve been getting.\u00a0 There were no other butterflies in the park.\u00a0 Jeremy Tatum adds:\u00a0 I saw [&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-12341","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\/12341","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=12341"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12341\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":12349,"href":"https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12341\/revisions\/12349"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=12341"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=12341"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=12341"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}