{"id":17058,"date":"2022-10-22T21:01:37","date_gmt":"2022-10-23T04:01:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/?p=17058"},"modified":"2022-10-22T21:08:34","modified_gmt":"2022-10-23T04:08:34","slug":"2022-october-22-evening","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/?p=17058","title":{"rendered":"2022 October 22 evening"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"postie-post\">\n<div>\n<p><strong>2022 October 22 evening<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>&nbsp;<\/strong><strong>&nbsp;&nbsp; <\/strong>Mike Yip sends a photograph of a grasshopper from Nanoose.&nbsp; He writes:&nbsp; &ldquo;When I first saw this creature flying by I thought it might be a moth. It had black wings with a yellow border and finally landed about 50 m away. When I finally got a clear view it turned out to be a grasshopper.&rdquo;&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp; This is the Carolina Grasshopper, often known colloquially as the Mourning Cloak Grasshopper, since it can be mistaken in flight for that butterfly. &nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/221022misc600-008.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"524\" height=\"327\" \/><\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em>Dissosteira carolina <\/em>(Orth.: Acrididae)&nbsp; Mike Yip<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;&nbsp; Here are some more creatures of the night, photographed by Ian Cooper.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/DSC05940cc.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"492\" height=\"351\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Harvestman (Opiliones) Ian Cooper<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/DSC06418cc.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"474\" height=\"328\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Common Rough Woodlouse <em>Porcellio scaber <\/em>(Isopoda &ndash; Porcellionidae)&nbsp;<br \/>Ian Cooper<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/DSC05998c.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"522\" height=\"540\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Large Yellow Underwing <em>Noctua pronuba <\/em>(Lep.: Noctuidae)&nbsp; Ian Cooper<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>2022 October 22 evening &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Mike Yip sends a photograph of a grasshopper from Nanoose.&nbsp; He writes:&nbsp; &ldquo;When I first saw this creature flying by I thought it might be a moth. It had black wings with a yellow border and finally landed about 50 m away. When I finally got a clear view it [&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-17058","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\/17058","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=17058"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17058\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=17058"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=17058"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=17058"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}