{"id":488,"date":"2015-07-31T00:04:40","date_gmt":"2015-07-31T07:04:40","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/?p=488"},"modified":"2016-03-13T16:38:03","modified_gmt":"2016-03-13T23:38:03","slug":"july-30","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/?p=488","title":{"rendered":"July 30"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>2015 July 30<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>&nbsp;<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>&nbsp;&nbsp; <\/strong>Aziza Cooper sends a picture of a dragonfly from Rocky Point, July 28.&nbsp; We weren&rsquo;t sure what it was, so thanks to Rob Cannings, who writes:&nbsp; &ldquo;A bit of a tricky one, but pretty sure this is a young female <strong>Striped Meadowhawk<\/strong>.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"file:\/\/\/F:\/DOCUME%7E1\/tatum\/LOCALS%7E1\/Temp\/msohtml1\/01\/clip_image002.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"\" style=\"margin: 5px;\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\" size-full wp-image-486\" src=\"https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/image55babb9c5dbc4.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"596\" height=\"426.63666666666666\" title=\"H Golden Dragonfly 1a.JPG\" name=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/image55babb9c5dbc4.jpeg 1200w, https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/image55babb9c5dbc4-300x215.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/image55babb9c5dbc4-768x550.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/image55babb9c5dbc4-1024x733.jpeg 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Striped Meadowhawk <em>Sympetrum pallipes <\/em>(Odo.: Libellulidae)&nbsp; Aziza Cooper<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;&nbsp; Gordon Hart writes:&nbsp; Today, July 29,at home (Highlands), we saw a <strong>Cedar Hairstreak<\/strong> on some Oregano flowers . This would be a second generation since I don&rsquo;t think we have seen any since May or early June. There were also many <strong>Woodland Skippers<\/strong> (25-30) on the lavender and buddleia flowers, and a couple of&nbsp; <strong>Lorquin&rsquo;s Admirals<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp; Jeremy Tatum writes:&nbsp; Yes, this does seem to be rather late for a Cedar Hairstreak.&nbsp; Whether it is a genuine second generation (i.e. hatched from an egg laid this year) or just a late individual from a 2014 egg we can&rsquo;t be sure.&nbsp; I have no experience in rearing this species, but as far as I know it is supposed to be univoltine here.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" size-full wp-image-487\" src=\"https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/image55babb9c5ea25.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"596\" height=\"447\" title=\"P7291788.jpg\" name=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/image55babb9c5ea25.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/image55babb9c5ea25-300x225.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/image55babb9c5ea25-768x576.jpeg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 596px) 100vw, 596px\" \/><\/p>\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"file:\/\/\/F:\/DOCUME%7E1\/tatum\/LOCALS%7E1\/Temp\/msohtml1\/01\/clip_image004.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"\" style=\"margin: 5px;\" \/>Cedar Hairstreak <em>Mitoura rosneri <\/em>(Lep.: Lycaenidae)&nbsp; Gordon Hart<\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>2015 July 30 &nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp; Aziza Cooper sends a picture of a dragonfly from Rocky Point, July 28.&nbsp; We weren&rsquo;t sure what it was, so thanks to Rob Cannings, who writes:&nbsp; &ldquo;A bit of a tricky one, but pretty sure this is a young female Striped Meadowhawk.&rdquo; &nbsp; Striped Meadowhawk Sympetrum pallipes (Odo.: Libellulidae)&nbsp; Aziza [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":486,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-488","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\/488","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=488"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/488\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1650,"href":"https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/488\/revisions\/1650"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/486"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=488"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=488"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=488"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}