{"id":4128,"date":"2017-05-09T19:12:52","date_gmt":"2017-05-10T02:12:52","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/?p=4128"},"modified":"2017-05-09T19:16:45","modified_gmt":"2017-05-10T02:16:45","slug":"may-9-3","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/?p=4128","title":{"rendered":"May 9"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p><strong>2017 May 9<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>&nbsp;<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>&nbsp;&nbsp; <\/strong>Jeremy Tatum sends a photograph of a <strong>Large Yellow Underwing<\/strong> from his Saanich apartment last night.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img decoding=\"async\" originalheight=\"926\" originalwidth=\"1200\" name=\"\" title=\"Noctua pronuba.JPG\" height=\"458.67866666666663\" width=\"594.4\" src=\"https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/Noctua-pronuba.jpg\">  <\/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_image002.jpg\">Large Yellow Underwing  <em>Noctua pronuba <\/em>(Lep.: Noctuidae)&nbsp; Jeremy Tatum<\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;&nbsp; Rosemary Jorna sends a photograph of a beetle found under a rock in her Kemp Lake area garden, May 7.&nbsp; Charlene Wood writes:&nbsp; This is the  <strong>Greater Night-stalking Tiger<\/strong> <strong>Beetle <\/strong><strong><em>Omus dejeanii<\/em><\/strong><strong>.<\/strong> Primitive, nocturnal, wingless, and distributed from southwestern BC to southwestern Oregon. A nice sight! Similar to the threatened  <em>Omus audouini<\/em>, but separated by <em>dejeanii<\/em> having larger punctures on the elytra, pronotum constricted behind (rather than parallel), and pronotum with a depression on the midline. &nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img decoding=\"async\" originalheight=\"818\" originalwidth=\"1200\" name=\"\" title=\"Jblack beetle.jpg\" height=\"405.18266666666665\" width=\"594.4\" src=\"https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/Jblack-beetle.jpg\">  <\/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_image004.jpg\">Greater Night-stalking Tiger Beetle  <em>Omus dejeanii <\/em>(Col.: Carabidae &#8211; Cicindelinae)<\/div>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Rosemary Jorna<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;&nbsp; Jeremy Tatum writes:&nbsp; I wonder if the Mount Tolmie hill-topping season has at last arrived.&nbsp; At 4:30 this afternoon I went there, and there were two  <strong>Painted Ladies <\/strong>near the Jeffery Pine, and a <strong>Painted Lady<\/strong> and a  <strong>Red Admiral<\/strong> on the reservoir.<\/p>\n<p>  <\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>2017 May 9 &nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp; Jeremy Tatum sends a photograph of a Large Yellow Underwing from his Saanich apartment last night. &nbsp; Large Yellow Underwing Noctua pronuba (Lep.: Noctuidae)&nbsp; Jeremy Tatum &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp; Rosemary Jorna sends a photograph of a beetle found under a rock in her Kemp Lake area garden, May 7.&nbsp; Charlene [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4128","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\/4128","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=4128"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4128\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=4128"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=4128"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=4128"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}