{"id":21252,"date":"2024-04-14T20:59:48","date_gmt":"2024-04-15T03:59:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/?p=21252"},"modified":"2024-04-14T20:59:48","modified_gmt":"2024-04-15T03:59:48","slug":"2024-april-14-evening","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/?p=21252","title":{"rendered":"2024 April 14 evening"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>2024 April 14 evening<br \/>\n<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00a0\u00a0 <\/strong>This moth emerged today \u2013 reared from a caterpillar found by Ian Cooper on Snowberry.\u00a0 Released on Mount Tolmie.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em><br \/>\n<\/em><em><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-21251 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/IMG_4787-300x162.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"511\" height=\"276\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/IMG_4787-300x162.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/IMG_4787-1024x552.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/IMG_4787-768x414.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/IMG_4787.jpg 1155w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 511px) 100vw, 511px\" \/><\/em><em>Euceratia securella\u00a0 <\/em>(Lep.:\u00a0 Ypsolophidae)\u00a0 Jeremy Tatum<\/p>\n<p>Moths of this genus were formerly classified in the Family Plutellidae.\u00a0 A new species, <em>E. intermedia<\/em>, has recently been erected.\u00a0 I don\u2019t know yet (writes Jeremy Tatum) how to distinguish it from <em>securella<\/em>.\u00a0 However, so far, <em>intermedia <\/em>has been described only from California.\u00a0 According to the formal description: \u201c dark brown markings are present on the forewing of <em>E. securella<\/em> but absent on those of <em>E. intermedia<\/em> and <em>E. castella<\/em>\u201d.\u00a0\u00a0 That seems to make our one <em>securella.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Jeremy Tatum writes:\u00a0 Today, April 14, I saw Marie\u2019s <strong>California Tortoiseshell <\/strong>still on the Mount Tolmie reservoir.<\/p>\n<p>Jeff Gaskin writes:\u00a0 I found a <strong>Mourning Cloak<\/strong> behind Tillicum Mall in Cuthbert Holmes Park around 1:15 p.m. today, April 14.<\/p>\n<p>Wendy Ansell writes:\u00a0 Today (Apr. 14) at and near to Rithet&#8217;s Bog I saw<\/p>\n<p><strong>2 Mourning Cloaks<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>1 Western Spring Azure<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>2024 April 14 evening \u00a0\u00a0 This moth emerged today \u2013 reared from a caterpillar found by Ian Cooper on Snowberry.\u00a0 Released on Mount Tolmie. Euceratia securella\u00a0 (Lep.:\u00a0 Ypsolophidae)\u00a0 Jeremy Tatum Moths of this genus were formerly classified in the Family Plutellidae.\u00a0 A new species, E. intermedia, has recently been erected.\u00a0 I don\u2019t know yet (writes [&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-21252","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\/21252","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=21252"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21252\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":21253,"href":"https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21252\/revisions\/21253"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=21252"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=21252"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=21252"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}