{"id":17720,"date":"2023-03-19T20:53:42","date_gmt":"2023-03-20T03:53:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/?p=17720"},"modified":"2023-03-19T21:16:55","modified_gmt":"2023-03-20T04:16:55","slug":"2023-march-19-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/?p=17720","title":{"rendered":"2023 March 19"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"postie-post\">\n<div dir=\"ltr\">\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 0cm; line-height: 115%; font-size: 11pt;\"><b>2023 March 19<\/b><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div dir=\"ltr\">\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 0cm; line-height: 115%; font-size: 11pt;\"><b>\u00a0\u00a0 More Butterflies!<\/b><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div dir=\"ltr\">\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 0cm; line-height: 115%; font-size: 11pt;\">\u00a0Mark Wynja writes:<\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"line-height: normal; margin: 0cm; font-size: 11pt;\">Three <b>Mourning Cloaks<\/b> and one <b>Hoary Comma <\/b>seen yesterday March 18, on the logging road on the west side of Okay Mountain (access from the Northwest Bay Logging roads), Nanoose.\u00a0\u00a0 Temperature 13-15 C at an elevation of 300 m<br \/>\nwith patches of snow still present along the roadside.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div class=\"postie-post\">\n<div dir=\"ltr\">\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"margin-right: 0px;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/image-49.png\" alt=\"image.png\" width=\"483\" height=\"339\" \/><\/div>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: center; margin: 0cm; line-height: 115%; font-size: 11pt;\" align=\"center\">Hoary Comma <i>Polygonia gracilis <\/i>(Lep.: Nymphalidae)\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0Mark Wynja<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p align=\"center\">\n<p align=\"center\">\n<p align=\"center\">\n<div class=\"postie-post\">\n<div dir=\"ltr\">\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 0cm; line-height: 115%; font-size: 11pt;\">\u00a0\u00a0 Gordon Hart saw three <b>Mourning Cloaks<\/b>, as well as the moth <b><i>Enchoria lacteata <\/i><\/b>nectaring at a Snowdrop,in his Highlands garden, March 18.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div class=\"postie-post\">\n<div dir=\"ltr\">\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"margin-right: 0px;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/image-50.png\" alt=\"image.png\" width=\"482\" height=\"334\" \/><\/div>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: center; margin: 0cm; line-height: 115%; font-size: 11pt;\" align=\"center\">Mourning Cloak <i>Nymphalis antiopa <\/i>(Lep.: Nymphalidae)\u00a0\u00a0 Gordon Hart<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p align=\"center\">\n<p align=\"center\">\n<p align=\"center\">\n<div class=\"postie-post\">\n<div dir=\"ltr\">\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"margin-right: 0px;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/image-51.png\" alt=\"image.png\" width=\"476\" height=\"344\" \/><\/div>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: center; margin: 0cm; line-height: 115%; font-size: 11pt;\" align=\"center\"><i>Enchoria lacteata\u00a0 <\/i>(Lep.: Geometridae)\u00a0\u00a0 Gordon Hart<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p align=\"center\">\n<p align=\"center\">\n<p align=\"center\">\n<div class=\"postie-post\">\n<div dir=\"ltr\">\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 0cm; line-height: 115%; font-size: 11pt;\">\u00a0\u00a0 Jeremy Tatum photographed a woodling moth on the wall of his Saanich apartment building this morning,\u00a0 March 19.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div class=\"postie-post\">\n<div dir=\"ltr\">\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"margin-right: 0px;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/image-52.png\" alt=\"image.png\" width=\"344\" height=\"480\" \/><\/div>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: center; margin: 0cm; line-height: 115%; font-size: 11pt;\" align=\"center\"><i>Egira curialis <\/i>(Lep.: Noctuidae)\u00a0 Jeremy Tatum<\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: center; margin: 0cm; line-height: 115%; font-size: 11pt;\" align=\"center\">\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>2023 March 19 &nbsp; \u00a0\u00a0 More Butterflies! 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