{"id":4564,"date":"2017-07-01T19:16:07","date_gmt":"2017-07-02T02:16:07","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/?p=4564"},"modified":"2017-07-01T19:16:22","modified_gmt":"2017-07-02T02:16:22","slug":"july-1-3","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/?p=4564","title":{"rendered":"July 1"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p><strong>2017 July 1<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Canada<\/strong><strong> Day<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>&nbsp;<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>&nbsp;&nbsp; <\/strong><strong>Reminder:<\/strong><strong>&nbsp; <\/strong>Monthly <strong>  Butterfly Walk<\/strong> on Sunday July 2.&nbsp; For details see June 30 morning entry.&nbsp; All welcome.<\/p>\n<p><strong>&nbsp;<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>&nbsp;&nbsp; <\/strong>Jeremy Tatum writes:&nbsp; I went to Latoria Creek Park today. That is a good place for butterflies in the spring &#8211; however, there were no adult butterflies there at all today.&nbsp; I did, however, find a  <strong>Satyr Comma <\/strong>caterpillar on a nettle, so we haven&#8217;t lost this species entirely.&nbsp; I also saw a  <strong>Red Admiral <\/strong>caterpillar on nettle at Swan Lake. Near the front door of the Nature House there were two superficially similar all-white moths, though a closer look showed that one was  <strong><em>Spilosoma virginica<\/em><\/strong> and the other was <strong><em>Leucoma salicis  <\/em><\/strong><strong>&#8211; <\/strong>a nice opportunity to see the differences.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>&nbsp; <\/strong>Wylie Thomas writes:&nbsp; I spotted these in Uplands Park on Friday (June 30)!<\/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=\"790\" originalwidth=\"988\" name=\"\" title=\"sheep.jpg\" height=\"476.5587044534413\" width=\"596\" src=\"https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/sheep.jpg\">  <\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Sheep Moths <em>Hemileuca eglanterina <\/em>(Lep.: Saturniidae)&nbsp; Wylie Thomas<\/p>\n<p>  <\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>2017 July 1 Canada Day &nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp; Reminder:&nbsp; Monthly Butterfly Walk on Sunday July 2.&nbsp; For details see June 30 morning entry.&nbsp; All welcome. &nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp; Jeremy Tatum writes:&nbsp; I went to Latoria Creek Park today. That is a good place for butterflies in the spring &#8211; however, there were no adult butterflies there at [&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-4564","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\/4564","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=4564"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4564\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=4564"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=4564"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=4564"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}