{"id":20182,"date":"2023-09-12T19:17:49","date_gmt":"2023-09-13T02:17:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/?p=20182"},"modified":"2023-09-12T19:17:49","modified_gmt":"2023-09-13T02:17:49","slug":"2023-september-12-evening","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/?p=20182","title":{"rendered":"2023 September 12 evening"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>2023 September 12 evening<br \/>\n<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Val George writes:\u00a0 This morning, September 12, there were two <strong>Mouse Moths <em>Amphipyra tragopoginis<\/em><\/strong> on the walls of my Oak Bay house.\u00a0\u00a0 Here is one of them.<\/p>\n<p>Jeremy Tatum writes:\u00a0 The three dots forming a narrow triangle identify the species.The caterpillar feeds on various low-growing plants, but is particularly fond of the pappus of <em>Tragopogon<\/em>.\u00a0 \u201cTragopogon\u201d means \u201cGoat\u2019s Beard\u201d.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-20181 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/Amphipyra-tragopoginis-Mouse-Moth-1-300x201.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"484\" height=\"324\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/Amphipyra-tragopoginis-Mouse-Moth-1-300x201.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/Amphipyra-tragopoginis-Mouse-Moth-1-1024x685.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/Amphipyra-tragopoginis-Mouse-Moth-1-768x514.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/Amphipyra-tragopoginis-Mouse-Moth-1.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 484px) 100vw, 484px\" \/>Mouse Moth <em>Amphipyra tragopoginis\u00a0 <\/em>(Lep.: Noctuidae)\u00a0 Val George<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>2023 September 12 evening Val George writes:\u00a0 This morning, September 12, there were two Mouse Moths Amphipyra tragopoginis on the walls of my Oak Bay house.\u00a0\u00a0 Here is one of them. Jeremy Tatum writes:\u00a0 The three dots forming a narrow triangle identify the species.The caterpillar feeds on various low-growing plants, but is particularly fond of [&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-20182","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\/20182","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=20182"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20182\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":20184,"href":"https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20182\/revisions\/20184"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=20182"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=20182"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=20182"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}