{"id":14620,"date":"2021-07-24T17:30:00","date_gmt":"2021-07-25T00:30:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/?p=14620"},"modified":"2021-07-24T17:36:09","modified_gmt":"2021-07-25T00:36:09","slug":"2021-july-24","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/?p=14620","title":{"rendered":"2021 July 24"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p><strong>2021 July 24<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp; <\/strong>Cheryl Hoyle sends a photograph of a <strong>jumping spider <\/strong>&ndash; probably <strong><em>Salticus scenicus<\/em><\/strong><em> &#8211; <\/em>from View Royal:<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/DSC_0367-2-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"618\" height=\"446\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Probably <em>Salticus scenicus <\/em>(Ara.: Salticidae)&nbsp; Cheryl&nbsp; Hoyle<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;&nbsp; Jochen M&ouml;hr shows two moths from Metchosin:<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/Neoalcis-californiaria-P1660427.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"720\" height=\"375\" \/><\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em>Neoalcis californiaria <\/em>(Lep: Geometridae)&nbsp; Jochen M&ouml;hr<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/Carcina-quercana-P1660440.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"503\" height=\"619\" \/><\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em>Acleris albicomana <\/em>(Lep.: Tortricidae)&nbsp; Jochen M&ouml;hr<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp; A small black (not brown) pupa found on <em>Rosa nutkana<\/em> is likely to be of this species.<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;&nbsp; Jeff Gaskin writes:&nbsp;&nbsp; Kirsten Mills and I did our July Butterfly count today, July 24.&nbsp; We were in Colwood &#8211; particularly the Royal Roads University and along Metchosin Road.&nbsp; A <strong>Mourning Cloak<\/strong> was seen on Metchosin Road near Wishart Road.&nbsp;&nbsp; A <strong>Western Spring Azure<\/strong> was near the flower gardens at Royal Roads University beside Hatley Castle.&nbsp; We had a total of <strong>59 Pine Whites<\/strong> at the end of the day, with 30 on Metchosin Road between Painter Road and Wishart Road.&nbsp; Other butterflies seen were <strong>44 Cabbage<\/strong> <strong>Whites,&nbsp; 14 Woodland Skippers, 3 Western Tiger Swallowtails<\/strong>, and <strong>2 Lorquin&#8217;s Admirals.<\/strong><\/p>\n<div>&nbsp;<\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>2021 July 24 &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp; Cheryl Hoyle sends a photograph of a jumping spider &ndash; probably Salticus scenicus &#8211; from View Royal: Probably Salticus scenicus (Ara.: Salticidae)&nbsp; Cheryl&nbsp; Hoyle &nbsp;&nbsp; Jochen M&ouml;hr shows two moths from Metchosin: Neoalcis californiaria (Lep: Geometridae)&nbsp; Jochen M&ouml;hr Acleris albicomana (Lep.: Tortricidae)&nbsp; Jochen M&ouml;hr &nbsp; A small black (not brown) [&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-14620","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\/14620","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=14620"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14620\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=14620"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=14620"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=14620"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}