{"id":21495,"date":"2024-05-09T20:41:47","date_gmt":"2024-05-10T03:41:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/?p=21495"},"modified":"2024-05-09T20:41:47","modified_gmt":"2024-05-10T03:41:47","slug":"2024-may-9","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/?p=21495","title":{"rendered":"2024 May 9"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>2024 May 9<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Aziza Cooper writes: On May 8, at about 4 pm, I saw four species of butterflies at Mount Tolmie: two <strong>Painted Ladies<\/strong>, two <strong>Mourning Cloaks<\/strong>, one <strong>Western Spring Azure<\/strong> and one flyby <strong>Anise Swallowtail<\/strong>.\u00a0 [Jeremy Tatum writes:\u00a0 The two Painted Ladies and a Mourning Cloak were still there on May 9, 4:00 pm.]<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-21489 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/F-Bfly-PA-Lady-Mt-Tolmie-1b-300x216.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"565\" height=\"407\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/F-Bfly-PA-Lady-Mt-Tolmie-1b-300x216.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/F-Bfly-PA-Lady-Mt-Tolmie-1b.jpg 529w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 565px) 100vw, 565px\" \/><\/strong>Painted Lady <em>Vanessa cardui <\/em>(Lep.: Nymphalidae)\u00a0 Aziza Cooper<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-21494 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/F-Bfly-Mo-Cloak-Mt-Tolmie-1b-300x214.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"586\" height=\"418\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/F-Bfly-Mo-Cloak-Mt-Tolmie-1b-300x214.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/F-Bfly-Mo-Cloak-Mt-Tolmie-1b.jpg 529w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 586px) 100vw, 586px\" \/>Mourning Cloak <em>Nymphalis antiopa\u00a0 <\/em>(Lep.: Nymphalidae)\u00a0 Aziza Cooper<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0\u00a0 Here are a few photographs taken on May 5 to 9 by Ian Cooper at Colquitz River Park.<\/p>\n<p>If anyone can help with the first two insects below, please let us know.\u00a0 At present we label them as \u201cprobablys\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-21490 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/DSC03453cs-300x262.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"605\" height=\"528\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/DSC03453cs-300x262.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/DSC03453cs-1024x893.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/DSC03453cs-768x669.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/DSC03453cs.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 605px) 100vw, 605px\" \/>Probably an aphid (Hem.: Aphididae)\u00a0 Ian Cooper<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-21491 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/DSC03489c-300x268.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"547\" height=\"489\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/DSC03489c-300x268.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/DSC03489c-1024x916.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/DSC03489c-768x687.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/DSC03489c.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 547px) 100vw, 547px\" \/>Probably a crane fly\u00a0 (Dip.: Tipulidae)\u00a0 Ian Cooper<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-21492 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/DSC03544cs-300x296.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"524\" height=\"517\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/DSC03544cs-300x296.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/DSC03544cs-1024x1011.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/DSC03544cs-768x758.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/DSC03544cs.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 524px) 100vw, 524px\" \/>Harvestman <em>Protolophus <\/em>sp. (Opiliones:\u00a0 Protolophidae)\u00a0 Ian Cooper<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-21493 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/DSC03547ccs-300x278.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"513\" height=\"475\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/DSC03547ccs-300x278.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/DSC03547ccs-1024x947.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/DSC03547ccs-768x710.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/DSC03547ccs.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 513px) 100vw, 513px\" \/><em>Tetragnatha versicolor <\/em>(Ara.: Tetragnathidae)\u00a0 Ian Cooper<\/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 May 9 Aziza Cooper writes: On May 8, at about 4 pm, I saw four species of butterflies at Mount Tolmie: two Painted Ladies, two Mourning Cloaks, one Western Spring Azure and one flyby Anise Swallowtail.\u00a0 [Jeremy Tatum writes:\u00a0 The two Painted Ladies and a Mourning Cloak were still there on May 9, 4:00 [&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-21495","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\/21495","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=21495"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21495\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":21497,"href":"https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21495\/revisions\/21497"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=21495"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=21495"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=21495"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}