{"id":22412,"date":"2024-07-06T20:34:22","date_gmt":"2024-07-07T03:34:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/?p=22412"},"modified":"2024-07-06T20:34:22","modified_gmt":"2024-07-07T03:34:22","slug":"2024-july-6-evening","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/?p=22412","title":{"rendered":"2024 July 6 evening"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>2024 July 6 evening<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Butterfly Walk, Sunday July 7<br \/>\nMessage from Gordon Hart<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>This is a reminder for the Nature Victoria (VNHS) Butterfly Walk on Sunday, July 7.<\/p>\n<p>We will meet at the Mount Tolmie summit by the reservoir, at 1.00 p.m. You can park in the parking lot there, or in the large lot north of the summit. After a look around the summit, we will decide on a destination from there.<\/p>\n<p>I think we can be fairly certain of sunny weather, so come prepared for the heat, with water to keep hydrated, sunscreen, and suitable clothing.<\/p>\n<p>You can review Vancouver Island butterflies at Val George\u2019s website : <a href=\"https:\/\/vancouverislandbutterflies.com\/\">https:\/\/vancouverislandbutterflies.com\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p>See you on Sunday,<\/p>\n<p>Gordon Hart<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Ian Cooper writes:\u00a0 Here are a few more recent photos from the ^E&amp;N trail and the #Galloping Goose trail in View Royal. Most were from my July 4 photo shoot. The <em>Enoplognatha ovata<\/em>\u00a0spider was photographed on July 3rd.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-22410 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/slug-300x237.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"616\" height=\"486\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/slug-300x237.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/slug-1024x808.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/slug-768x606.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/slug.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 616px) 100vw, 616px\" \/># <em>Limax maximus<\/em>\u00a0(Pul.: Limacidae)\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0Ian Cooper<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-22408 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/Harmonia-la-300x232.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"566\" height=\"437\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/Harmonia-la-300x232.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/Harmonia-la-1024x791.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/Harmonia-la-768x593.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/Harmonia-la.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 566px) 100vw, 566px\" \/><\/strong>^ Larva of Asian Ladybeetle\u00a0 <em>Harmonia axyridis <\/em>(Col.: Coccinellidae)\u00a0 Ian Cooper<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-22405 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/7Lady-300x254.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"567\" height=\"480\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/7Lady-300x254.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/7Lady-1024x866.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/7Lady-768x650.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/7Lady.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 567px) 100vw, 567px\" \/><\/strong>^ Seven-spotted Ladybird beetle &#8211; <em>Coccinella septempunctata<\/em>\u00a0(Col.: Coccinellidae)<br \/>\nIan Cooper<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-22406 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/carabid-300x283.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"605\" height=\"571\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/carabid-300x283.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/carabid-1024x965.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/carabid-768x724.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/carabid.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 605px) 100vw, 605px\" \/><\/strong># Ground beetle &#8211; <em>Pterostichus <\/em>sp.\u00a0(Col.: Carabidae)\u00a0\u00a0Ian Cooper<br \/>\nThanks to Scott Gilmore for confirmation of the genus<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-22411 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/tort-300x211.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"560\" height=\"394\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/tort-300x211.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/tort-1024x719.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/tort-768x540.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/tort-1536x1079.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/tort-2048x1439.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 560px) 100vw, 560px\" \/>Unidentified tortricid moth\u00a0 (Lep.: Tortricidae) Ian Cooper<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-22407 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/Enoplog-300x265.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"530\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/Enoplog-300x265.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/Enoplog-1024x904.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/Enoplog-768x678.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/Enoplog.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/strong>#<em>\u00a0Enoplognatha ovata <\/em>(Ara.: Theridiidae)\u00a0\u00a0Ian Cooper<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>The <strong>Lorquin\u2019s Admiral <\/strong>shown below was photographed at Jochen M\u00f6hr\u2019s Metchosin residence by Jochen\u2019s son while on a visit.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-22409 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/Lorq-286x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"494\" height=\"518\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/Lorq-286x300.jpg 286w, https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/Lorq-976x1024.jpg 976w, https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/Lorq-768x806.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/Lorq.jpg 1144w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 494px) 100vw, 494px\" \/><\/strong>Lorquin\u2019s Admiral <em>Limenitis lorquini\u00a0\u00a0 <\/em>(Lep.: Nymphalidae)\u00a0\u00a0 Marcel Hartges<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>2024 July 6 evening Butterfly Walk, Sunday July 7 Message from Gordon Hart This is a reminder for the Nature Victoria (VNHS) Butterfly Walk on Sunday, July 7. We will meet at the Mount Tolmie summit by the reservoir, at 1.00 p.m. You can park in the parking lot there, or in the large lot [&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-22412","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\/22412","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=22412"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22412\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":22414,"href":"https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22412\/revisions\/22414"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=22412"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=22412"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=22412"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}