{"id":20096,"date":"2023-09-04T20:15:14","date_gmt":"2023-09-05T03:15:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/?p=20096"},"modified":"2023-09-04T20:15:14","modified_gmt":"2023-09-05T03:15:14","slug":"2023-september-4","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/?p=20096","title":{"rendered":"2023 September 4"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>2023 September 4<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00a0\u00a0 <\/strong>For butterflies, we are pretty well down to <strong>Cabbage Whites <\/strong>and <strong>Woodland Skippers<\/strong>, now.\u00a0 Here are one of each, from Aziza Cooper.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-20092 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/H-Bfly-Cab-Wht-y-V-Fisher-Trail-1b-300x217.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"496\" height=\"359\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/H-Bfly-Cab-Wht-y-V-Fisher-Trail-1b-300x217.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/H-Bfly-Cab-Wht-y-V-Fisher-Trail-1b.jpg 493w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 496px) 100vw, 496px\" \/>Cabbage White <em>Pieris rapae\u00a0 <\/em>(Lep.: Pieridae)\u00a0 Aziza Cooper<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-20090 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/D-Bfly-Woodl-Skip-Panama-Flats-1b-300x224.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"431\" height=\"322\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/D-Bfly-Woodl-Skip-Panama-Flats-1b-300x224.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/D-Bfly-Woodl-Skip-Panama-Flats-1b.jpg 561w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 431px) 100vw, 431px\" \/>Woodland Skipper (Lep.: Hesperiidae)\u00a0 Aziza Cooper<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>The <strong>Yellow Woolly Bear <\/strong>caterpillar found by Barb and Mike McGrenere (see September 2) has now made this nice cocoon:<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-20095 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/Spilosoma-cocoon-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"476\" height=\"317\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/Spilosoma-cocoon-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/Spilosoma-cocoon-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/Spilosoma-cocoon-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/Spilosoma-cocoon.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 476px) 100vw, 476px\" \/><em>Spilosoma virginica <\/em>(Lep.: Erebidae \u2013 Arctiinae) Jeremy Tatum<\/p>\n<p>Jeremy Tatum found these caterpillars at Glencoe Cove Park today, September 4:<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-20094\" src=\"https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/P-rutulus-la-208x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"330\" height=\"476\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/P-rutulus-la-208x300.jpg 208w, https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/P-rutulus-la-711x1024.jpg 711w, https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/P-rutulus-la-768x1106.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/P-rutulus-la.jpg 833w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 330px) 100vw, 330px\" \/><br \/>\nWestern Tiger Swallowtail <em>Papilio rutulus <\/em>(Lep.: Papilionidae) Jeremy Tatum<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-20093 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/Lophocampa-mac-la-212x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"320\" height=\"453\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/Lophocampa-mac-la-212x300.jpg 212w, https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/Lophocampa-mac-la-722x1024.jpg 722w, https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/Lophocampa-mac-la-768x1089.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/Lophocampa-mac-la.jpg 846w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 320px) 100vw, 320px\" \/>Spotted Tiger Moth <em>Lophocampa maculata<br \/>\n<\/em>(Lep.: Erebidae \u2013 Arctiinae)<br \/>\nJeremy Tatum<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Aziza Cooper found this butterfly at Outerbridge Park today, September 4.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-20091 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/E-Bfly-Pa-Lady-Outerbridge-Pk-1b-300x207.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"494\" height=\"341\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/E-Bfly-Pa-Lady-Outerbridge-Pk-1b-300x207.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/E-Bfly-Pa-Lady-Outerbridge-Pk-1b.jpg 457w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 494px) 100vw, 494px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Painted Lady <em>Vanessa cardui <\/em>(Lep.: Nymphalidae) Aziza Cooper<\/p>\n<p>Birders will probably speculate as to why Jeremy was at Glencoe Cove and why Aziza was at Outerbridge.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>2023 September 4 \u00a0\u00a0 For butterflies, we are pretty well down to Cabbage Whites and Woodland Skippers, now.\u00a0 Here are one of each, from Aziza Cooper. Cabbage White Pieris rapae\u00a0 (Lep.: Pieridae)\u00a0 Aziza Cooper Woodland Skipper (Lep.: Hesperiidae)\u00a0 Aziza Cooper &nbsp; The Yellow Woolly Bear caterpillar found by Barb and Mike McGrenere (see September 2) [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-20096","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\/20096","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\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=20096"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20096\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":20098,"href":"https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20096\/revisions\/20098"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=20096"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=20096"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=20096"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}