{"id":18069,"date":"2023-04-30T20:02:59","date_gmt":"2023-05-01T03:02:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/?p=18069"},"modified":"2023-05-01T09:05:48","modified_gmt":"2023-05-01T16:05:48","slug":"2023-april-30-evening","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/?p=18069","title":{"rendered":"2023 April 30 evening"},"content":{"rendered":"
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2023 April 30 evening<\/b><\/p>\n

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\u00a0\u00a0 Jeff Gaskin writes:\u00a0 Late yesterday afternoon, April 29,\u00a0 I saw another Mourning Cloak<\/b>.\u00a0 This time it was in the Cecilia Ravine, and it even landed on me for a couple of seconds.\u00a0\u00a0 Jeremy Tatum responds:\u00a0 Interesting!\u00a0 I have had a Mourning Cloak land on me several times.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Anyone else?<\/p>\n

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\u00a0\u00a0 Aziza Cooper writes:\u00a0 Yesterday, April 29, there were two Sara Orangetips<\/b> and two Western Spring Azures <\/b>on the Loop Trail at Horth Hill in North Saanich.<\/p>\n

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\u00a0\u00a0 Jeremy Tatum shows a moth from near Blenkinsop Lake, today.<\/p>\n

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Paraseptis adnixa\u00a0 <\/i>(Lep.: Noctuidae)\u00a0 Jeremy Tatum<\/p>\n

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\u00a0\u00a0 Ian Cooper shows two crab spiders <\/b>from the Galloping Goose Trail, April 28.\u00a0\u00a0 Dr Robb Bennett writes:\u00a0 They are\u00a0 both in the genus Xysticus<\/i><\/b>, and I think they are Xysticus cristatus<\/i><\/b> with the lighter coloured one a female and the darker one probably a male.<\/span>Introduced from a probable UK source; I think we first identified themin BC in the 1990s. <\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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Xysticus cristatus\u00a0\u00a0 <\/span><\/i>(Ara.:\u00a0 Thomisidae)\u00a0\u00a0 Ian Cooper<\/span><\/p>\n

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Xysticus cristatus\u00a0\u00a0 <\/span><\/i>(Ara.:\u00a0 Thomisidae)\u00a0\u00a0 Ian Cooper<\/span><\/p>\n

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2023 April 30 evening   \u00a0\u00a0 Jeff Gaskin writes:\u00a0 Late yesterday afternoon, April 29,\u00a0 I saw another Mourning Cloak.\u00a0 This time it was in the Cecilia Ravine, and it even landed on me for a couple of seconds.\u00a0\u00a0 Jeremy Tatum responds:\u00a0 Interesting!\u00a0 I have had a Mourning Cloak land on me several times.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Anyone else? […]<\/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-18069","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\/18069","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=18069"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18069\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":18079,"href":"https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18069\/revisions\/18079"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=18069"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=18069"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=18069"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}