{"id":20396,"date":"2023-10-19T20:56:04","date_gmt":"2023-10-20T03:56:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/?p=20396"},"modified":"2023-10-26T14:58:25","modified_gmt":"2023-10-26T21:58:25","slug":"2023-october-19","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/?p=20396","title":{"rendered":"2023 October 19"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>2023 October 19<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00a0 <\/strong>There are still a (very) few <strong>Cabbage Whites <\/strong>around.\u00a0\u00a0 Wendy and Gerry Ansell report one from Martindale this afternoon, and Jeff Gaskin found one in the Burnside\/Gorge neighbourhood.<\/p>\n<p>Jochen M\u00f6hr sends photographs of moths from Metchosin.\u00a0 We start with photographs of two thorn moths, <em>Tetracis <\/em>sp.\u00a0 The more photographs I see of <em>Tetracis pallulata\/jubararia<\/em>, writes Jeremy Tatum, the less confident I am in identifying them.\u00a0 I label each of them \u201cprobably\u201d \u2013 but they could both be wrong!<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-20392 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/perh.-T.-jubararia-P1010785-300x215.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"628\" height=\"450\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/perh.-T.-jubararia-P1010785-300x215.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/perh.-T.-jubararia-P1010785-1024x734.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/perh.-T.-jubararia-P1010785-768x550.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/perh.-T.-jubararia-P1010785.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 628px) 100vw, 628px\" \/><em>Tetracis <\/em>(probably <em>jubararia<\/em>)\u00a0 (Lep.: Geometridae)\u00a0 Jochen M\u00f6hr<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-20393 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Perh.-T.-pallulata-P1010793-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"580\" height=\"435\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Perh.-T.-pallulata-P1010793-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Perh.-T.-pallulata-P1010793-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Perh.-T.-pallulata-P1010793-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Perh.-T.-pallulata-P1010793.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 580px) 100vw, 580px\" \/><em>Tetracis <\/em>(probably <em>pallulata<\/em>)\u00a0 (Lep.: Geometridae)\u00a0 Jochen M\u00f6hr<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-20395 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Thera-juniperata-P1010787-300x210.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"589\" height=\"412\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Thera-juniperata-P1010787-300x210.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Thera-juniperata-P1010787-1024x718.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Thera-juniperata-P1010787-768x538.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Thera-juniperata-P1010787.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 589px) 100vw, 589px\" \/><em>Thera juniperata <\/em>(Lep.: Geometridae)\u00a0 Jochen M\u00f6hr<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-20394 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Thera-juniperata-P1010778-300x239.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"591\" height=\"471\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Thera-juniperata-P1010778-300x239.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Thera-juniperata-P1010778-1024x817.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Thera-juniperata-P1010778-768x612.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Thera-juniperata-P1010778.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 591px) 100vw, 591px\" \/><em>Thera juniperata <\/em>(Lep.: Geometridae)\u00a0 Jochen M\u00f6hr<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Val George reports a <em>Tetracis<\/em> from the Goldstream Nature House, October 18, unfortunately out of camera range.\u00a0 He did manage, however, to photograph an <strong>Autumnal Moth<\/strong> there:<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-20391 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Epirrita-autumnata-6-300x243.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"617\" height=\"499\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Epirrita-autumnata-6-300x243.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Epirrita-autumnata-6-1024x830.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Epirrita-autumnata-6.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 617px) 100vw, 617px\" \/><em>Epirrata autumnata <\/em>(Lep.: Geometridae)\u00a0 Val George<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>2023 October 19 \u00a0 There are still a (very) few Cabbage Whites around.\u00a0\u00a0 Wendy and Gerry Ansell report one from Martindale this afternoon, and Jeff Gaskin found one in the Burnside\/Gorge neighbourhood. Jochen M\u00f6hr sends photographs of moths from Metchosin.\u00a0 We start with photographs of two thorn moths, Tetracis sp.\u00a0 The more photographs I see [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8,1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-20396","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-invertebrate-alert","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20396","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=20396"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20396\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":20427,"href":"https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20396\/revisions\/20427"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=20396"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=20396"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=20396"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}