{"id":23221,"date":"2024-08-15T10:20:30","date_gmt":"2024-08-15T17:20:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/?p=23221"},"modified":"2024-08-17T14:32:06","modified_gmt":"2024-08-17T21:32:06","slug":"2024-august-15-morning","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/?p=23221","title":{"rendered":"2024 August 15 morning"},"content":{"rendered":"

2024 August 15 morning<\/strong><\/p>\n

After a two-day drought, we have a good collection today.<\/p>\n

\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Gordon Hart photographed this splendid caterpillar in Beckwith Park yesterday (August 14):<\/p>\n

\"\"Smerinthus\u00a0 ophthalmica <\/em>(Lep.: Sphingidae)\u00a0\u00a0 Gordon Hart<\/p>\n

Val George writes:\u00a0 These two moths were on the wall of my Oak Bay house yesterday.<\/p>\n

\"\"Pug moth\u00a0 Eupithecia <\/em>sp. (Lep.: Geometridae)\u00a0 Val George<\/p>\n

\"\"Idaea dimidiata\u00a0 <\/em>(Lep.: Geometridae)\u00a0\u00a0 Val George<\/p>\n

\u00a0\u00a0 Aziza Cooper writes:\u00a0 Yesterday, August 14, at Cowichan Station, I saw two Margined Whites<\/strong>.\u00a0 At Nanaimo River Road, east of Elk Trails Way, there was one Common Woodnymph<\/strong>. At km 12.1 at a gate for a Mosaic Forests property there were 15 or more Woodland Skippers<\/strong>, one Mylitta Crescent<\/strong> and one Sylvan Hairstreak<\/strong>.<\/p>\n

\"\"<\/strong>Common Woodnymph\u00a0 Cercyonis pegala <\/em>(Lep.: Nymphalidae \u2013 Satyrinae)\u00a0 Aziza Cooper<\/p>\n

\"\"Mylitta Crescent \u00a0Phyciodes mylitta\u00a0 <\/em>(Lep.: Nymphalidae)\u00a0 Aziza Cooper<\/p>\n

\"\"Sylvan Hairstreak\u00a0 Satyrium sylvinus
\n<\/em>The ATC<\/em> spells the specific name –us.<\/em><\/p>\n

\"\"Margined White Pieris marginalis\u00a0 <\/em>(Lep.: Pieridae)\u00a0 Aziza Cooper<\/p>\n

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2024 August 15 morning After a two-day drought, we have a good collection today. \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Gordon Hart photographed this splendid caterpillar in Beckwith Park yesterday (August 14): Smerinthus\u00a0 ophthalmica (Lep.: Sphingidae)\u00a0\u00a0 Gordon Hart Val George writes:\u00a0 These two moths were on the wall of my Oak Bay house yesterday. Pug moth\u00a0 Eupithecia sp. (Lep.: Geometridae)\u00a0 […]<\/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-23221","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\/23221","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=23221"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23221\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":23247,"href":"https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23221\/revisions\/23247"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=23221"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=23221"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=23221"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}