{"id":12613,"date":"2020-10-25T15:56:00","date_gmt":"2020-10-25T22:56:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/?p=12613"},"modified":"2021-03-12T14:17:00","modified_gmt":"2021-03-12T22:17:00","slug":"october-25-5","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/?p=12613","title":{"rendered":"October 25"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p><strong>2020 October 25<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00a0\u00a0 <\/strong>Jeff Gaskin reported a <strong>Cabbage White <\/strong>from Maddock Avenue, and Kirsten Mills saw one at Panama Flats, both on October 22.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Another collection of miscellaneous animals from Colquitz River Park photographed October 16-22 by Ian Cooper:<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"\" style=\"width: 545px; margin: 5px;\" src=\"file:\/\/\/C:\/Users\/jtatum\/AppData\/Local\/Temp\/msohtmlclip1\/01\/clip_image002.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\/10\/pastedImage-122.png\" width=\"513.6\" height=\"413.70715596330274\" name=\"null\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Dark-bodied Glass Snail<em> Oxychilus draparnaudi<\/em> (Pul.: Daubebariidae) Ian Cooper<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"\" style=\"width: 562px; margin: 5px;\" src=\"file:\/\/\/C:\/Users\/jtatum\/AppData\/Local\/Temp\/msohtmlclip1\/01\/clip_image004.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\/10\/pastedImage-123.png\" name=\"null\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Grey Field Slug <em>Deroceras reticulatum <\/em>(Pul.: Agriolimacidae)\u00a0 Ian Cooper<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em>\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>\u00a0\u00a0 <\/em>The next one is a very dark slug \u2013 darker than is usual for <em>Limax maximus<\/em>.\u00a0\u00a0 But we can&#8217;t think of anything better, so that&#8217;s probably what it is. \u00a0If anyone thinks we are wrong, please do let us know.\u00a0 \u00a0It has been given a variety of English names:\u00a0 Leopard Slug, Giant Garden Slug, Great Grey Slug, etc.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"\" style=\"width: 518px; 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\/10\/pastedImage-124.png\" width=\"513.6\" height=\"443.2030888030888\" name=\"null\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Probably <em>Limax maximus <\/em>(Pul.: Limacidae)\u00a0\u00a0 Ian Cooper<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">\n<p>\u00a0\u00a0 The woodlouse below is <em>Porcellio<\/em> certainly; almost certainly <em>P. scaber<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p><em>\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"\" style=\"width: 544px; margin: 5px;\" src=\"file:\/\/\/C:\/Users\/jtatum\/AppData\/Local\/Temp\/msohtmlclip1\/01\/clip_image008.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\/10\/pastedImage-125.png\" width=\"513.6\" height=\"391.8088235294118\" name=\"null\" \/><br \/>\n<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em>Porcellio scaber <\/em>(Isopoda: Porcellionidae)\u00a0 Ian Cooper<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">\n<p>\u00a0\u00a0 Quick! &#8211;\u00a0 What is the insect below?\u00a0\u00a0 Well, of course you all knew that it&#8217;s not an insect at all, but it is a <strong>springtail<\/strong> of the Family Entomobryidae.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"\" style=\"width: 453px; margin: 5px;\" src=\"file:\/\/\/C:\/Users\/jtatum\/AppData\/Local\/Temp\/msohtmlclip1\/01\/clip_image010.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em>\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em><img decoding=\"async\" title=\"pastedImage.png\" src=\"https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/pastedImage-126.png\" name=\"null\" \/><br \/>\n<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em>Orchesella villosa <\/em>(Coll.: Orchesellidae)\u00a0 Ian Cooper<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>2020 October 25 \u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0 Jeff Gaskin reported a Cabbage White from Maddock Avenue, and Kirsten Mills saw one at Panama Flats, both on October 22. &nbsp; Another collection of miscellaneous animals from Colquitz River Park photographed October 16-22 by Ian Cooper: Dark-bodied Glass Snail Oxychilus draparnaudi (Pul.: Daubebariidae) Ian Cooper Grey Field Slug Deroceras [&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-12613","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\/12613","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=12613"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12613\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":13441,"href":"https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12613\/revisions\/13441"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=12613"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=12613"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=12613"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}