{"id":14797,"date":"2021-08-24T18:08:48","date_gmt":"2021-08-25T01:08:48","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/?p=14797"},"modified":"2021-08-24T18:17:05","modified_gmt":"2021-08-25T01:17:05","slug":"2021-august-24","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/?p=14797","title":{"rendered":"2021 August 24"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p><strong>2021 August 24<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <\/strong>Jeff Gaskin writes:&nbsp; I found a rather worn <strong>Satyr Comma<\/strong> along the Lochside Trail about half way along south of the bridge at Blenkinsop Lake , yesterday August 23.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;&nbsp; Jeremy Tatum writes:&nbsp; This is a good place to find the species &ndash; earlier in the year caterpillars are to be found in the nettles at the side of the trail.&nbsp; Unfortunately,&nbsp; it has been very dry this year, with heavy bicycle traffic (including electric motorbikes &ndash; that&rsquo;s what they are and should be called), and all the vegetation at the sides of the trail are heavily covered in dust and grit.&nbsp; The commas spend the winter in the adult state, and reappear in spring, when, with luck, they may find a good crop of clean, fresh nettles to lay their eggs on.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>2021 August 24 &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Jeff Gaskin writes:&nbsp; I found a rather worn Satyr Comma along the Lochside Trail about half way along south of the bridge at Blenkinsop Lake , yesterday August 23. &nbsp;&nbsp; Jeremy Tatum writes:&nbsp; This is a good place to find the species &ndash; earlier in the year caterpillars are to be [&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-14797","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\/14797","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=14797"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14797\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=14797"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=14797"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=14797"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}