{"id":408,"date":"2015-08-19T02:13:45","date_gmt":"2015-08-19T09:13:45","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/?p=408"},"modified":"2016-03-13T16:38:02","modified_gmt":"2016-03-13T23:38:02","slug":"august-18","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/?p=408","title":{"rendered":"August 18"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><html> <head> <meta http-equiv=\"Content-Type\" content=\"text\/html; charset=iso-8859-1\"> <\/p>\n<style type=\"text\/css\" style=\"display:none\"><!--P{margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;} --><\/style>\n<p> <\/head> <body dir=\"ltr\" style=\"font-size:12pt;color:#000000;background-color:#FFFFFF;font-family:Calibri,Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;\"> <\/p>\n<p><strong>2015 August 18<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>&nbsp;<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>&nbsp;&nbsp; <\/strong><strong>Index.<\/strong><strong>&nbsp; <\/strong>Jeremy Tatum writes:&nbsp; I have been maintaining an Index of all photographs posted on this site since it became operational in 2010.&nbsp; We had hoped to be able to post the Index on this site in a  way that makes it easy to update, but we have not yet been able to find a technical solution.&nbsp; Still trying.&nbsp; In the meantime, if anyone would like to have a copy of it, please email me at jtatum at uvic.ca and just ask.<\/p>\n<p><strong>&nbsp;<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>&nbsp;&nbsp; <\/strong><strong>Jeff Gaskin writes: <\/strong>Bill Dancer on Sherwood Drive tells me he still has <strong>2 Western<\/strong> <strong>Tiger Swallowtails<\/strong> in his garden. The butterflies were seen there on Sunday August the 16th.&nbsp; Sherwood Drive runs off of Arbutus Road and down the road from the Queen Alexandra Hospital.&nbsp; Jeremy Tatum writes:&nbsp; The  last adult Western Tiger Swallowtail reported on this site before these two was on August 4.<\/p>\n<p><strong>&nbsp;<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>&nbsp;&nbsp; <\/strong>Annie Pang is finding in Gorge Park what many of us are finding in the Victoria area at the moment, namely that the only butterflies found locally are the <strong>Woodland Skippers<\/strong> and the odd <strong>Cabbage White.<\/strong><strong>&nbsp; <\/strong>She sends more evidence that the Woodland Skippers enjoy nectaring at lavender as well as at Asteraceae.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p> <img decoding=\"async\" style=\"margin: 5px;\" class=\"\" alt=\"\" src=\"file:\/\/\/F:\/DOCUME%7E1\/tatum\/LOCALS%7E1\/Temp\/msohtml1\/01\/clip_image002.jpg\"> <\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img decoding=\"async\" originalheight=\"434\" originalwidth=\"614\" name=\"\" title=\"P1250434.jpg\" height=\"421.2768729641694\" width=\"596\" src=\"https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/image55d3e65dd442d.jpeg\"> <\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Woodland Skippers <em>Ochlodes sylvanoides <\/em>(Lep. Hesperiidae)&nbsp; Annie Pang<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p> <img decoding=\"async\" style=\"margin: 5px;\" class=\"\" alt=\"\" src=\"file:\/\/\/F:\/DOCUME%7E1\/tatum\/LOCALS%7E1\/Temp\/msohtml1\/01\/clip_image004.jpg\"> <\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img decoding=\"async\" originalheight=\"606\" originalwidth=\"640\" name=\"\" title=\"P1250416.jpg\" height=\"564.3375\" width=\"596\" src=\"https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/image55d3e65dd47f9.jpeg\"> <\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Woodland Skipper <em>Ochlodes sylvanoides <\/em>(Lep. Hesperiidae)&nbsp; Annie Pang<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp; And now, an editorial blunder.&nbsp; I had mixed up a couple of grasshopper photographs on August 8 and August 13.&nbsp; The one on August 8, I think, is OK, and here is the one that should have appeared on August 13.&nbsp; Apologies to the two photographers concerned.&nbsp;  I am still looking for someone who can and would be willing to identify grasshoppers for us.&nbsp; Any volunteers, or suggestions?<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" originalheight=\"900\" originalwidth=\"1200\" name=\"\" title=\"acridid.jpg\" height=\"447\" width=\"596\" src=\"https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/image55d3e65dd4b22.jpeg\"> <\/p>\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"margin: 5px;\" class=\"\" alt=\"\" src=\"file:\/\/\/F:\/DOCUME%7E1\/tatum\/LOCALS%7E1\/Temp\/msohtml1\/01\/clip_image006.jpg\">Grasshopper (Orth.: Acrididae)&nbsp; Rosemary Jorna<\/div>\n<p> <\/p>\n<p> <\/body> <\/html> <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>2015 August 18 &nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp; Index.&nbsp; Jeremy Tatum writes:&nbsp; I have been maintaining an Index of all photographs posted on this site since it became operational in 2010.&nbsp; We had hoped to be able to post the Index on this site in a way that makes it easy to update, but we have not yet [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":405,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-408","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-invertebrate-alert"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/408","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\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=408"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/408\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1630,"href":"https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/408\/revisions\/1630"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/405"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=408"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=408"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=408"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}