{"id":21129,"date":"2024-04-03T20:49:08","date_gmt":"2024-04-04T03:49:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/?p=21129"},"modified":"2024-04-03T20:49:08","modified_gmt":"2024-04-04T03:49:08","slug":"2024-april-3","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/?p=21129","title":{"rendered":"2024 April 3"},"content":{"rendered":"

2024 April 3<\/strong><\/p>\n

\u00a0 <\/strong>Ian Cooper sends photographs of a variety of insects.\u00a0 We don\u2019t attempt to identify them to species, since they would all require specialist knowledge, but we are grateful to Dr Rob Cannings who has identified the flies to Family level.\u00a0\u00a0 If any viewer can go further with the identification of these insects, please let us know.<\/p>\n

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\"\"<\/strong>\u00a0 Diptera \u2013 Sciaridae \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Ian Cooper<\/p>\n

\"\"<\/strong>Diptera \u2013 Sciaridae \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Ian Cooper<\/p>\n

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\"\"<\/strong>Diptera \u2013 probably Heleomyzidae\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Ian Cooper<\/p>\n

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The next is a crane fly, but not the common and familiar Tipula paludosa<\/em>.<\/p>\n

\u00a0<\/strong>\"\"<\/strong>Diptera \u00a0–\u00a0 Tipulidae\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Ian Cooper<\/p>\n

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\u00a0\u00a0 <\/strong>The next is a hymenopterous insect (wasp) scavenging on the flesh of a dead mouse.\u00a0 It would be most interesting to know what it is, even just to Family level. We hope that some viewer might be able to help us.<\/p>\n

\"\"<\/strong>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Hymenoptera\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Ian Cooper<\/p>\n

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\"\"<\/strong>Hymenoptera\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Ian Cooper<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

2024 April 3 \u00a0 Ian Cooper sends photographs of a variety of insects.\u00a0 We don\u2019t attempt to identify them to species, since they would all require specialist knowledge, but we are grateful to Dr Rob Cannings who has identified the flies to Family level.\u00a0\u00a0 If any viewer can go further with the identification of these […]<\/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-21129","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\/21129","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=21129"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21129\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":21130,"href":"https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21129\/revisions\/21130"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=21129"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=21129"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=21129"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}