{"id":16019,"date":"2022-07-20T10:02:57","date_gmt":"2022-07-20T17:02:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/?p=16019"},"modified":"2022-08-06T07:14:09","modified_gmt":"2022-08-06T14:14:09","slug":"2022-july-20-morning","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/?p=16019","title":{"rendered":"2022 July 20 morning"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"postie-post\">\n<div>\n<p><strong>2022 July 20 morning<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><strong>\u00a0\u00a0 <\/strong>Kirsten Mills writes:\u00a0 On July 19, Jeff Gaskin and I went to Gowland Todd Provincial Park. We saw <strong>California Tortoiseshell<\/strong> and a <strong>Green Comma <\/strong>and several dragonflies.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/A-palmata-Kirsten.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"549\" height=\"412\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Paddle-tailed Darner <em>Aeshna palmata <\/em>(Odo.: Aeshnidae)\u00a0 Kirsten Mills<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/L-forensis1-Kirsten.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"517\" height=\"388\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Eight-spotted Skimmer <em>Libellula forensis <\/em>Odo.: Libellulidae)\u00a0 Kirsten Mills<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/L-forensis2-Kirsten.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"508\" height=\"381\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Eight-spotted Skimmer <em>Libellula forensis <\/em>Odo.: Libellulidae)\u00a0 Kirsten Mills<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/Sat-Com-Kirsten.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"325\" height=\"243\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Satyr\u00a0 Comma <em>Polygonia satyrus <\/em>(Lep.: Nymphalidae)\u00a0 Kirsten Mills<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Cheryl\u00a0 Hoyle sends two photographs taken at McKenzie Bight, July 19:<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/Arion-rufus-Cheryl.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"476\" height=\"324\" \/><\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em>Arion rufus <\/em>(Pul.:\u00a0 Arionidae)\u00a0 Cheryl Hoyle<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/L-lorquini-Cheryl.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"486\" height=\"329\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Lorquin\u2019s Admiral <em>Limenitis lorquini <\/em>(Lep.: Nymphalidae)\u00a0 Cheryl Hoyle<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Jeremy Tatum sends a photograph of a small nondescript green caterpillar found at Lochside Drive north of Blenkinsop Lake.\u00a0 It could be any of hundreds of species \u2013 impossible to identify.\u00a0 \u00a0But wait! Only three pairs of midabdominal prolegs, and feeding on Stinging Nettle.\u00a0 Y\u2019all know that this has to be <em>Hypena\u00a0 <\/em>sp.<\/p>\n<p>[Added later:\u00a0 The adult moth emerged on August 4 and was found to be <em>H. humuli<\/em>.]<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/Hypena-la.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"524\" height=\"349\" \/><\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em>Hypena <\/em><em>humuli<\/em><em>.<\/em> (Lep.: Erebidae \u2013 Hypeninae)\u00a0 Jeremy Tatum<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>2022 July 20 morning \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Kirsten Mills writes:\u00a0 On July 19, Jeff Gaskin and I went to Gowland Todd Provincial Park. We saw California Tortoiseshell and a Green Comma and several dragonflies. &nbsp; Paddle-tailed Darner Aeshna palmata (Odo.: Aeshnidae)\u00a0 Kirsten Mills Eight-spotted Skimmer Libellula forensis Odo.: Libellulidae)\u00a0 Kirsten Mills Eight-spotted Skimmer Libellula forensis Odo.: Libellulidae)\u00a0 [&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-16019","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\/16019","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=16019"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16019\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":16177,"href":"https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16019\/revisions\/16177"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=16019"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=16019"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=16019"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}