{"id":22640,"date":"2024-07-15T08:29:08","date_gmt":"2024-07-15T15:29:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/?p=22640"},"modified":"2024-07-15T08:29:08","modified_gmt":"2024-07-15T15:29:08","slug":"2024-july-15-morning","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/?p=22640","title":{"rendered":"2024 July 15 morning"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>2024 July 15 morning<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><br \/>\n<\/strong>Jeremy Tatum photographed this <strong>Rough Prominent <\/strong>moth at his Saanich apartment this morning, July 15:<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><strong><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-22632 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/IMG_4856-300x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"540\" height=\"540\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/IMG_4856-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/IMG_4856-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/IMG_4856-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/IMG_4856-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/IMG_4856.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 540px) 100vw, 540px\" \/><\/strong><em>Nadata gibbosa\u00a0 <\/em>(Lep.: Notodontidae)\u00a0 Jeremy Tatum<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Ian Cooper writes:\u00a0 I&#8217;ve put together a selection of six subjects photographed by the Galloping Goose 9 km marker near Talcott Road in View Royal. Five were photographed on July 13, and one (the crane fly) was photographed on July 11.<\/p>\n<p>Jeremy Tatum writes:\u00a0 We thank Libby Avis for the identification of the moth below as<strong><em> Mesapamea<\/em><\/strong> <strong><em>secalis<\/em><\/strong>, a recently introduced moth from Europe.\u00a0 This moth is highly variable in appearance, so it needed Libby\u2019s skill and experience to identify it.\u00a0 In Britain it is known as the <strong>Common Rustic.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-22636 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/DSC07123cs-300x255.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"683\" height=\"581\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/DSC07123cs-300x255.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/DSC07123cs-1024x870.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/DSC07123cs-768x652.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/DSC07123cs.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 683px) 100vw, 683px\" \/><\/strong><em>Mesapamea secalis\u00a0 <\/em>(Lep.: Noctuidae)\u00a0\u00a0 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-22631 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/DSC07136cs-300x257.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"566\" height=\"485\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/DSC07136cs-300x257.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/DSC07136cs-1024x878.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/DSC07136cs-768x659.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/DSC07136cs.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 566px) 100vw, 566px\" \/><\/strong>Red Carpenter Ant &#8211; <em>Camponotus vicinus<\/em>\u00a0(Hym.: Formicidae)\u00a0 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-22639 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/DSC07132cs-300x160.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"602\" height=\"321\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/DSC07132cs-300x160.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/DSC07132cs-1024x545.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/DSC07132cs-768x409.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/DSC07132cs.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 602px) 100vw, 602px\" \/><\/strong><em>Arion rufus<\/em>\u00a0(Pul.: Arionidae)\u00a0 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-22637 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/DSC07125cs-300x194.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"636\" height=\"411\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/DSC07125cs-300x194.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/DSC07125cs-1024x660.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/DSC07125cs-768x495.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/DSC07125cs.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 636px) 100vw, 636px\" \/><\/strong><em>Otiorhynchus singularis <\/em>(Col.: Curculionidae)\u00a0 Ian Cooper<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-22638 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/DSC07128cs-300x215.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"629\" height=\"451\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/DSC07128cs-300x215.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/DSC07128cs-1024x733.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/DSC07128cs-768x550.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/DSC07128cs.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 629px) 100vw, 629px\" \/><\/strong><em>Otiorhynchus singularis <\/em>(Col.: Curculionidae)\u00a0 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-22635 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/DSC07119cs-300x241.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"624\" height=\"501\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/DSC07119cs-300x241.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/DSC07119cs-1024x822.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/DSC07119cs-768x616.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/DSC07119cs.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 624px) 100vw, 624px\" \/><\/strong>Ground beetle &#8211; <em>Pterostichus <\/em>sp. \u00a0(Col.: Carabidae)\u00a0 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-22634 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/DSC07010c-214x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"378\" height=\"530\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/DSC07010c-214x300.jpg 214w, https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/DSC07010c-730x1024.jpg 730w, https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/DSC07010c-768x1077.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/DSC07010c.jpg 856w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 378px) 100vw, 378px\" \/><\/strong>Probable crane fly\u00a0 (Dip.: Tipulidae)\u00a0 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-22633 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/DSC07005c-228x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"373\" height=\"491\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/DSC07005c-228x300.jpg 228w, https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/DSC07005c-779x1024.jpg 779w, https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/DSC07005c-768x1009.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/DSC07005c.jpg 913w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 373px) 100vw, 373px\" \/><\/strong>Probable crane fly\u00a0 (Dip.: Tipulidae)\u00a0 Ian Cooper<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>2024 July 15 morning Jeremy Tatum photographed this Rough Prominent moth at his Saanich apartment this morning, July 15: \u00a0Nadata gibbosa\u00a0 (Lep.: Notodontidae)\u00a0 Jeremy Tatum &nbsp; Ian Cooper writes:\u00a0 I&#8217;ve put together a selection of six subjects photographed by the Galloping Goose 9 km marker near Talcott Road in View Royal. Five were photographed on [&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-22640","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\/22640","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=22640"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22640\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":22642,"href":"https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22640\/revisions\/22642"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=22640"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=22640"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=22640"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}