{"id":22752,"date":"2024-07-20T08:33:02","date_gmt":"2024-07-20T15:33:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/?p=22752"},"modified":"2024-07-20T08:33:02","modified_gmt":"2024-07-20T15:33:02","slug":"2024-july-20-morning-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/?p=22752","title":{"rendered":"2024 July 20 morning"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>2024 July 20 morning<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Val George writes:\u00a0 A few days ago, you commented that <strong>Margined White<\/strong> was one of the butterfly species that had not yet this year been\u00a0reported to\u00a0the Alert. Yesterday, July 19, I walked the old railway track at Cowichan Station and saw at least four. The only photo I could get was of this one that looked as though it had had a serious run-in with a bird or some other predator.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-22742 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/Margined-White-6-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"590\" height=\"393\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/Margined-White-6-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/Margined-White-6-1024x682.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/Margined-White-6-768x511.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/Margined-White-6.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 590px) 100vw, 590px\" \/>Margined White <em>Pieris marginalis\u00a0 <\/em>(Lep.: Pieridae)\u00a0\u00a0 Val George<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Here are some recent photographs by Ian Cooper in View Royal and Vic West:<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-22747 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/IDSC07804cc-300x215.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"647\" height=\"464\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/IDSC07804cc-300x215.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/IDSC07804cc-1024x732.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/IDSC07804cc-768x549.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/IDSC07804cc.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 647px) 100vw, 647px\" \/>Large Yellow Underwing \u00a0<em>Noctua pronuba\u00a0 <\/em>(Lep.: Noctuidae)\u00a0 Ian Cooper<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-22741 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/IDSC07808c-300x206.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"665\" height=\"457\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/IDSC07808c-300x206.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/IDSC07808c-1024x704.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/IDSC07808c-768x528.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/IDSC07808c.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 665px) 100vw, 665px\" \/>Large Yellow Underwing \u00a0<em>Noctua pronuba\u00a0 <\/em>(Lep.: Noctuidae)\u00a0 Ian Cooper<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-22746 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/IDSC07791c-275x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"499\" height=\"544\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/IDSC07791c-275x300.jpg 275w, https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/IDSC07791c-940x1024.jpg 940w, https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/IDSC07791c-768x837.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/IDSC07791c.jpg 1101w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 499px) 100vw, 499px\" \/>Large Yellow Underwing \u00a0<em>Noctua pronuba\u00a0 <\/em>(Lep.: Noctuidae)\u00a0 Ian Cooper<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-22745 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/IDSC07786cs-300x277.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"556\" height=\"513\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/IDSC07786cs-300x277.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/IDSC07786cs-1024x944.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/IDSC07786cs-768x708.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/IDSC07786cs.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 556px) 100vw, 556px\" \/>Lesser Yellow Underwing \u00a0<em>Noctua comes <\/em>(Lep.: Noctuidae)\u00a0 Ian Cooper<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-22744 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/IDSC07767cs-300x252.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"583\" height=\"490\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/IDSC07767cs-300x252.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/IDSC07767cs-1024x860.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/IDSC07767cs-768x645.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/IDSC07767cs.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 583px) 100vw, 583px\" \/>Honey Bee <em>Apis mellifera\u00a0 <\/em>(Hym.: Apidae)\u00a0 Ian Cooper<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-22743 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/IDSC07753cs-300x256.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"587\" height=\"501\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/IDSC07753cs-300x256.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/IDSC07753cs-1024x875.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/IDSC07753cs-768x656.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/IDSC07753cs.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 587px) 100vw, 587px\" \/><\/strong>Flower Fly &#8211; <em>Myathropa florea<\/em>\u00a0(Dip.: Syrphidae)<br \/>\nand an Asian Lady Beetle, <em>Harmonia axyridis<\/em>\u00a0(Col.: Coccinellidae)<br \/>\nIan Cooper<\/p>\n<p>The Asian Lady Beetle is the same species as the two shown on July 18 evening,<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>2024 July 20 morning Val George writes:\u00a0 A few days ago, you commented that Margined White was one of the butterfly species that had not yet this year been\u00a0reported to\u00a0the Alert. Yesterday, July 19, I walked the old railway track at Cowichan Station and saw at least four. The only photo I could get was [&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-22752","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\/22752","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=22752"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22752\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":22755,"href":"https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22752\/revisions\/22755"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=22752"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=22752"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=22752"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}