{"id":16954,"date":"2022-10-07T17:56:09","date_gmt":"2022-10-08T00:56:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/?p=16954"},"modified":"2022-10-07T17:57:31","modified_gmt":"2022-10-08T00:57:31","slug":"2022-october-7-evening","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/?p=16954","title":{"rendered":"2022 October 7 evening"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"postie-post\">\n<div>\n<p><strong>2022 October 7 evening<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>&nbsp;<\/strong><strong>&nbsp;&nbsp; <\/strong>October 7 &ndash; and there are still butterflies around!&nbsp; Jeff Gaskin reports that the <strong>Lorquin&#8217;s Admiral<\/strong> first seen on Markham Road near the Layritz Park entrance [see September 22 and October 2 entries] was still there today.&nbsp; And Ron Flower sends a photograph taken today at McIntyre reservoir of a <strong>Grey Hairstreak:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>&nbsp;<\/strong><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"display: block; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/IMG_8656-2-Large.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"676\" height=\"438\" \/>Grey Hairstreak <em>Strymon melinus <\/em>(Lep.: Lycaenidae)&nbsp; Ron Flower<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;&nbsp; There are still <strong>sulphurs <\/strong>at McIntyre reservoir &ndash; probably of two species.&nbsp; We&#8217;ll delay posting sulphur photographs received today until we are sure of the species.&nbsp; They&rsquo;ll probably be posted tomorrow.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;&nbsp; It is probably still worth looking for Painted Lady in the late afternoons near the Jeffery Pine atop Mount Tolmie.&nbsp; And there must still be Cabbage Whites around.&nbsp; Wouldn&rsquo;t it be extraordinary to find six species of butterflies on an October day!<\/p>\n<p><strong>&nbsp;<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>2022 October 7 evening &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; October 7 &ndash; and there are still butterflies around!&nbsp; Jeff Gaskin reports that the Lorquin&#8217;s Admiral first seen on Markham Road near the Layritz Park entrance [see September 22 and October 2 entries] was still there today.&nbsp; And Ron Flower sends a photograph taken today at McIntyre reservoir of a [&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-16954","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\/16954","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=16954"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16954\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=16954"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=16954"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=16954"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}