{"id":14371,"date":"2021-06-26T16:20:10","date_gmt":"2021-06-26T23:20:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/?p=14371"},"modified":"2021-07-04T10:49:11","modified_gmt":"2021-07-04T17:49:11","slug":"2021-jun-26","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/?p=14371","title":{"rendered":"2021 June 26"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<div class=\"WordSection1\">\n<div>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><b>2021 June 26<\/b><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><b>\u00a0<\/b><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\">\u00a0\u00a0 Aziza Cooper writes:\u00a0 <span style=\"mso-fareast-language: EN-CA;\"> On, June 23 at Swan Lake there were at least ten <b>Lorquin&#8217;s Admirals<\/b>. There was also a small moth above the entrance of the Nature Centre. The afternoon before, June 22, at Swan Lake, I took photos of a bee and an interesting dragonfly with a smoky blue colour [kindly identified by Dr Rob Cannings as a male B<b>lue Dasher<\/b> &#8211; JBT]<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><span style=\"mso-fareast-language: EN-CA;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: center;\" align=\"center\"><span style=\"mso-fareast-language: EN-CA;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" id=\"Picture_x0020_9\" style=\"width: 4.6354in; height: 3.375in;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/D369D8AEB9414862BB9471FBF76ACCCF.jpg\" width=\"445\" height=\"324\" \/><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: center;\" align=\"center\"><span style=\"mso-fareast-language: EN-CA;\">Lorquin\u2019s Admiral\u00a0 <i>Limenitis lorquini <\/i>(Lep.: Nymphalidae)\u00a0 Aziza Cooper<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: center;\" align=\"center\"><span style=\"mso-fareast-language: EN-CA;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: center;\" align=\"center\"><span style=\"mso-fareast-language: EN-CA;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" id=\"Picture_x0020_8\" style=\"width: 4.7291in; height: 3.6562in;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/715B1C89AFF34F6592AAE979F20C6D1B.png\" width=\"454\" height=\"351\" \/><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: center;\" align=\"center\"><i><span style=\"mso-fareast-language: EN-CA;\">Eulithis xylina <\/span><\/i><span style=\"mso-fareast-language: EN-CA;\">(Lep.: Geometridae)\u00a0 Aziza Cooper<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: center;\" align=\"center\"><span style=\"mso-fareast-language: EN-CA;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: center;\" align=\"center\"><span style=\"mso-fareast-language: EN-CA;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" id=\"Picture_x0020_7\" style=\"width: 4.0208in; height: 3.0in;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/821526233809488BBF73E4AAEF2003B5.jpg\" width=\"386\" height=\"288\" \/><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: center;\" align=\"center\"><span style=\"mso-fareast-language: EN-CA;\">Honey Bee <i>Apis mellifera <\/i>(Hym.: Apidae) Aziza Cooper<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: center;\" align=\"center\"><span style=\"mso-fareast-language: EN-CA;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: center;\" align=\"center\"><span style=\"mso-fareast-language: EN-CA;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" id=\"Picture_x0020_6\" style=\"width: 4.052in; height: 3.0312in;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/8C6915DC1C564235AB3E09B555C0D30C.jpg\" width=\"389\" height=\"291\" \/><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: center;\" align=\"center\">Male Blue Dasher <i> Pachydiplax longipennis <\/i>(Odo.: Libellulidae) Aziza Cooper<\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: center;\" align=\"center\">\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\">\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Rosemary Jorna photographed this spider in the Kemp Lake area on June 25.\u00a0 Misidentified by Jeremy Tatum (well, I got the Order right \u2013 I knew it was a spider) and properly identified by Dr Robb Bennett.<\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\">\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: center;\" align=\"center\"><span style=\"mso-fareast-language: EN-CA;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" id=\"Picture_x0020_5\" style=\"width: 5.3125in; height: 5.0104in;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/C67F64AF026B44AAA2948917B37DAE87.jpg\" width=\"510\" height=\"481\" \/><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: center;\" align=\"center\">Crab spider <i>Xysticus <\/i>sp. (Ara.: Thomisidae)\u00a0\u00a0 Rosemary Jorna<\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: center;\" align=\"center\">\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\">\u00a0\u00a0 Jochen M\u00f6hr sends these from Metchosin:<\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\">\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: center;\" align=\"center\"><span style=\"mso-fareast-language: EN-CA;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" id=\"Picture_x0020_4\" style=\"width: 5.3333in; height: 6.0104in;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/719B32A5F5424B36B35F4658C7782B99.jpg\" width=\"512\" height=\"577\" \/><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: center;\" align=\"center\">Male <i>Malacosoma californicum <\/i>(Lep.: Lasiocampidae)\u00a0 Jochen M\u00f6hr<\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: center;\" align=\"center\">\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: center;\" align=\"center\"><span style=\"mso-fareast-language: EN-CA;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" id=\"Picture_x0020_3\" style=\"width: 5.5729in; height: 5.0625in;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/AE2EDBD0DE474B59BB89607B6FFC4A1A.jpg\" width=\"535\" height=\"486\" \/><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: center;\" align=\"center\">Female <i>Malacosoma californicum <\/i>(Lep.: Lasiocampidae)\u00a0 Jochen M\u00f6hr<\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: center;\" align=\"center\">\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: center;\" align=\"center\"><span style=\"mso-fareast-language: EN-CA;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" id=\"Picture_x0020_10\" style=\"width: 4.75in; height: 5.3541in;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/970CD48694AA48E6B39E6BF9BEC12356.jpg\" width=\"456\" height=\"514\" \/><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: center;\" align=\"center\">Yellow Douglas Fir Borer <i>Centrodera spurca <\/i>(Col.: Cerambycidae)\u00a0 Jochen M\u00f6hr<\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: center;\" align=\"center\">\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: center;\" align=\"center\"><span style=\"mso-fareast-language: EN-CA;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" id=\"Picture_x0020_11\" style=\"width: 4.9479in; height: 5.552in;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/C734AD7540DF453A9E58A5570D38968E.jpg\" width=\"475\" height=\"533\" \/><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: center;\" align=\"center\">Brown House Moth <i> Hofmannophila pseudospretella <\/i>(Lep.:\u00a0 Oecophoridae)\u00a0 Jochen M\u00f6hr<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\">\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\">\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\">\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\">\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>2021 June 26 \u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0 Aziza Cooper writes:\u00a0 On, June 23 at Swan Lake there were at least ten Lorquin&#8217;s Admirals. There was also a small moth above the entrance of the Nature Centre. The afternoon before, June 22, at Swan Lake, I took photos of a bee and an interesting dragonfly with a smoky [&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-14371","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\/14371","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=14371"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14371\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":14449,"href":"https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14371\/revisions\/14449"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=14371"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=14371"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=14371"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}