{"id":17120,"date":"2022-11-01T20:10:54","date_gmt":"2022-11-02T03:10:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/?p=17120"},"modified":"2022-11-01T20:17:31","modified_gmt":"2022-11-02T03:17:31","slug":"2022-november-1","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/?p=17120","title":{"rendered":"2022 November 1"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"postie-post\">\n<div>\n<p><strong>2022 November 1<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;&nbsp; Cheryl Hoyle photographed this grasshopper in View Royal.&nbsp; We are grateful to James Miskelly for identifying it and providing additional comments.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/DSC_1116-2.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"468\" height=\"344\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Migratory Grasshopper <em>Melanoplus sanguinipes <\/em>(Orth.: Acrididae)&nbsp; Cheryl Hoyle<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/DSC_1124-2.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"450\" height=\"300\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Migratory Grasshopper <em>Melanoplus sanguinipes <\/em>(Orth.: Acrididae)&nbsp; Cheryl Hoyle<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/DSC_1114-2.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"455\" height=\"320\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Migratory Grasshopper <em>Melanoplus sanguinipes <\/em>(Orth.: Acrididae)&nbsp; Cheryl Hoyle<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">&nbsp;&nbsp; Janes Miskelly writes:&nbsp; This one is <strong><em>Melanoplus sanguinipes<\/em><\/strong>. It&#8217;s the most abundant and widespread grasshopper on Vancouver Island and in southern BC in general. Many <em>Melanoplus<\/em> aren&#8217;t identifiable without reference to male features (this one is female) but we only have three species in the genus on Vancouver Island and they&#8217;re distinct enough from photos.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>2022 November 1 &nbsp;&nbsp; Cheryl Hoyle photographed this grasshopper in View Royal.&nbsp; We are grateful to James Miskelly for identifying it and providing additional comments. Migratory Grasshopper Melanoplus sanguinipes (Orth.: Acrididae)&nbsp; Cheryl Hoyle Migratory Grasshopper Melanoplus sanguinipes (Orth.: Acrididae)&nbsp; Cheryl Hoyle &nbsp; Migratory Grasshopper Melanoplus sanguinipes (Orth.: Acrididae)&nbsp; Cheryl Hoyle &nbsp;&nbsp; Janes Miskelly writes:&nbsp; This [&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-17120","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\/17120","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=17120"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17120\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=17120"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=17120"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=17120"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}