{"id":13004,"date":"2020-12-18T12:30:32","date_gmt":"2020-12-18T20:30:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/?p=13004"},"modified":"2020-12-18T13:04:39","modified_gmt":"2020-12-18T21:04:39","slug":"december-18-3","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/?p=13004","title":{"rendered":"December 18"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p><strong>2020 December 18<br \/>\n<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00a0\u00a0 <\/strong>Some spiders and slugs from Ian Cooper, identified to Subfamily (it&#8217;s a huge Family \u2013 thousands of species!) by Dr Robb Bennett:<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"\" style=\"width: 409px; 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\/12\/pastedImage-78.png\" name=\"null\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Spider (Ara.: Linyphiidae \u2013 Linyphiinae)\u00a0 Ian Cooper<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"\" style=\"width: 427px; 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\/12\/pastedImage-79.png\" name=\"null\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Another (different) spider (Ara.: Linyphiidae \u2013 Linyphiinae)\u00a0 Ian Cooper<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">\n<p>\u00a0\u00a0 And some difficult slugs.\u00a0\u00a0 Robert Forsyth writes:<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>The smaller slugs are <em>Arion<\/em> (subgenus <em>Carinarion<\/em>), as I see the characteristic, pale &#8220;pseudo-keel&#8221; of enlarged tubercles along the centre of the tail. This is the group that includes<em> A. fasciatus, A. silvaticus, <\/em>and <em>A. circumscriptus.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>The large slug is interesting. I&#8217;m not sure what it is. A very pale <em>Ambigolimax valentianus<\/em> ???<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"\" style=\"width: 504px; 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\/12\/pastedImage-80.png\" name=\"null\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Large slug possibly <em>Ambigolimax valentianus <\/em> (Pul.: Limacidae)<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Small slugs <em>Arion <\/em>(<em>Carinarion<\/em>) (Pul.: Arionidae)<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Ian Cooper<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>2020 December 18 \u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0 Some spiders and slugs from Ian Cooper, identified to Subfamily (it&#8217;s a huge Family \u2013 thousands of species!) by Dr Robb Bennett: &nbsp; Spider (Ara.: Linyphiidae \u2013 Linyphiinae)\u00a0 Ian Cooper Another (different) spider (Ara.: Linyphiidae \u2013 Linyphiinae)\u00a0 Ian Cooper \u00a0\u00a0 And some difficult slugs.\u00a0\u00a0 Robert Forsyth writes: &nbsp; The smaller [&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-13004","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\/13004","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=13004"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13004\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":13014,"href":"https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13004\/revisions\/13014"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=13004"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=13004"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=13004"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}