{"id":22833,"date":"2024-07-23T18:44:52","date_gmt":"2024-07-24T01:44:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/?p=22833"},"modified":"2024-07-27T08:03:55","modified_gmt":"2024-07-27T15:03:55","slug":"2024-july-23-evening","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/?p=22833","title":{"rendered":"2024 July 23 evening"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>2024 July 23 evening<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Val George photographed these two moths at the Swan Lake Nature House on July 22:<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-22832 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/Pero-sp.-mizon-Qu-300x223.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"659\" height=\"490\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/Pero-sp.-mizon-Qu-300x223.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/Pero-sp.-mizon-Qu-1024x760.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/Pero-sp.-mizon-Qu-768x570.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/Pero-sp.-mizon-Qu.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 659px) 100vw, 659px\" \/><em>Pero mizon\u00a0 <\/em>(Lep.: Geometridae)\u00a0\u00a0 Val George<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-22831 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/m2-300x210.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"670\" height=\"469\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/m2-300x210.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/m2-1024x718.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/m2-768x538.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/m2.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 670px) 100vw, 670px\" \/><em>Mesapamea secalis\u00a0 <\/em>(Lep.: Noctuidae)\u00a0 Val George<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Thanks to Libby Avis for confirming Val&#8217;s original identification of the above moth as <em>Mesapamea secalis, <\/em>and abject apologies from Jeremy Tatum for mislabelling it in the original Invert Alert posting.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Jeremy Tatum writes:\u00a0 I saw a pristine-fresh <strong><em>Autographa californica<\/em><\/strong> at Panama Flats today.\u00a0 With luck, a few more of these migratory day-flying moths will be seen in the coming weeks.\u00a0 I saw no other moths, or butterflies, or birds at Panama Flats \u2013 at least not on the KNOK side \u2013 but the botanists will surely love the great profusion and variety of wild flowers there.<\/p>\n<p>At 5:30 pm, the <strong>Anise Swallowtail<\/strong> that has been on Mount Tolmie for several days was still on the Oregon Grape just outside the entrance to the reservoir.\u00a0 A <strong>Painted Lady <\/strong>was flying in the vicinity of the Jeffrey Pine.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>2024 July 23 evening &nbsp; Val George photographed these two moths at the Swan Lake Nature House on July 22: Pero mizon\u00a0 (Lep.: Geometridae)\u00a0\u00a0 Val George Mesapamea secalis\u00a0 (Lep.: Noctuidae)\u00a0 Val George &nbsp; Thanks to Libby Avis for confirming Val&#8217;s original identification of the above moth as Mesapamea secalis, and abject apologies from Jeremy Tatum [&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-22833","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\/22833","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=22833"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22833\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":22866,"href":"https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22833\/revisions\/22866"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=22833"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=22833"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=22833"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}