{"id":12460,"date":"2020-10-07T09:46:32","date_gmt":"2020-10-07T16:46:32","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/?p=12460"},"modified":"2020-10-07T09:47:21","modified_gmt":"2020-10-07T16:47:21","slug":"october-7-morning","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/?p=12460","title":{"rendered":"October 7 morning"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p><strong>2020 October 7 morning<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>&nbsp;<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>&nbsp;&nbsp; <\/strong>A collection of invertebrates photographed by Ian Cooper during another dusk excursion to the Galloping Goose 9km marker:<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;&nbsp; These Snail-eating Beetles really do seem to enjoy feasting upon snails!&nbsp; <\/p>\n<p>  <img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" class=\"\" style=\"width:499px; margin:5px\" src=\"\">  <\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align:center\"><img decoding=\"async\" name=\"null\" title=\"pastedImage.png\" originalwidth=\"499\" originalheight=\"429\" rszimgcmd=\"100\" src=\"https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/pastedImage-36.png\">  <\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align:center\">Snail-eating Beetles <em>Scaphinotus angusticollis <\/em>  (Col.: Carabidae)&nbsp; Ian Cooper<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align:center\">&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>  <img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" class=\"\" style=\"width:605px; margin:5px\" src=\"\">  <\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align:center\"><em><img decoding=\"async\" name=\"null\" title=\"pastedImage.png\" originalwidth=\"605\" originalheight=\"388\" width=\"512.8\" height=\"328.87008264462804\" src=\"https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/pastedImage-37.png\"><br \/>  <\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align:center\"><em>Limax maximus <\/em>(Pul.: Limacidae)&nbsp; Ian Cooper<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align:center\">&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;&nbsp; We are not sure which of two species of polygyrid snail this is:<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>  <img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" class=\"\" style=\"width:559px; margin:5px\" src=\"\">  <\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align:center\"><em><img decoding=\"async\" name=\"null\" title=\"pastedImage.png\" originalwidth=\"559\" originalheight=\"461\" width=\"512.8\" height=\"422.89946332737026\" src=\"https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/pastedImage-38.png\"><br \/>  <\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align:center\"><em>Cryptomastix germana <\/em>or <em>Vespericola columbianus  <\/em>(Pul.: Polygyridae)&nbsp; Ian Cooper<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align:center\">&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>  <img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" class=\"\" style=\"width:577px; margin:5px\" src=\"\">  <\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align:center\"><img decoding=\"async\" name=\"null\" title=\"pastedImage.png\" originalwidth=\"577\" originalheight=\"491\" width=\"512.8\" height=\"436.36880415944535\" src=\"https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/pastedImage-39.png\">  <\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align:center\">Probably <em>Uroleucon <\/em>sp. (Hem.: Aphididae)&nbsp; Ian Cooper<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align:center\">&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;&nbsp; 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>1 Eulithis xylina <\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><em>1 Drepanulatrix <\/em><\/strong><strong>sp<\/strong><strong><em>. <\/em>  <\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><em>1 Philedia punctomacularia <\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><em>1 Sunira decipiens <\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><em>1 Tetracis jubararia <\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><em>&nbsp;<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>  <img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" class=\"\" style=\"width:469px; margin:5px\" src=\"\">  <\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align:center\"><em><img decoding=\"async\" name=\"null\" title=\"pastedImage.png\" originalwidth=\"469\" originalheight=\"490\" rszimgcmd=\"100\" src=\"https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/pastedImage-40.png\"><br \/>  <\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align:center\"><em>Sunira decipiens <\/em>(Lep.: Noctuidae)&nbsp; Jochen M\u00f6hr<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>  <img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" class=\"\" style=\"width:624px; margin:5px\" src=\"\">  <\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align:center\"><em><img decoding=\"async\" name=\"null\" title=\"pastedImage.png\" originalwidth=\"624\" originalheight=\"423\" width=\"512.8\" height=\"347.61923076923074\" src=\"https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/pastedImage-41.png\"><br \/>  <\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align:center\"><em>Tetracis <\/em>(probably <em>jubararia<\/em>)&nbsp; (Lep.: Geometridae)&nbsp; Jochen M\u00f6hr<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align:center\">&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>  <img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" class=\"\" style=\"width:506px; margin:5px\" src=\"\">  <\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align:center\"><em><img decoding=\"async\" name=\"null\" title=\"pastedImage.png\" originalwidth=\"427\" originalheight=\"498\" rszimgcmd=\"100\" src=\"https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/pastedImage-42.png\"><br \/>  <\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align:center\"><em>Philedia punctomacularia <\/em>(Lep.: Geometridae)&nbsp; Jochen M\u00f6hr<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align:center\">&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;&nbsp; Jeremy Tatum writes:&nbsp; This delicate little moth was on the wall of my Saanich apartment building last night:<\/p>\n<p>  <img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" class=\"\" style=\"width:624px; margin:5px\" src=\"\">  <\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align:center\"><em><img decoding=\"async\" name=\"null\" title=\"pastedImage.png\" originalwidth=\"624\" originalheight=\"416\" width=\"512.8\" height=\"341.8666666666667\" src=\"https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/pastedImage-43.png\"><br \/>  <\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align:center\"><em>Amblyptilia pica <\/em>(Lep.: Pterophoridae)&nbsp; Jeremy Tatum<\/p>\n<p>  <\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>2020 October 7 morning &nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp; A collection of invertebrates photographed by Ian Cooper during another dusk excursion to the Galloping Goose 9km marker: &nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp; These Snail-eating Beetles really do seem to enjoy feasting upon snails!&nbsp; Snail-eating Beetles Scaphinotus angusticollis (Col.: Carabidae)&nbsp; Ian Cooper &nbsp; Limax maximus (Pul.: Limacidae)&nbsp; Ian Cooper &nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp; We [&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-12460","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\/12460","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=12460"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12460\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=12460"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=12460"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=12460"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}