{"id":5683,"date":"2018-03-31T19:16:04","date_gmt":"2018-04-01T02:16:04","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/?p=5683"},"modified":"2018-03-31T19:26:17","modified_gmt":"2018-04-01T02:26:17","slug":"march-31-3","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/?p=5683","title":{"rendered":"March 31"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p><strong>2018 March 31<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>&nbsp;<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>&nbsp;&nbsp; <\/strong>Gordon Hart writes: A few weeks ago, Anne-Marie found a black pupa while gardening. We placed it in a terrarium with a swallowtail pupa, and just yesterday the moth emerged.&nbsp; This morning showed its beautiful hind wings.&nbsp; Photographs   below.<\/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=\"1200\" originalwidth=\"1075\" name=\"\" title=\"pupal case.jpg\" height=\"665.3023255813953\" width=\"596\" src=\"https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/pupal-case.jpg\"><br \/>  <em><\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em>Smerinthus cerisyi <\/em>(Lep.: Sphingidae)&nbsp; Gordon Hart<\/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 loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" originalheight=\"900\" originalwidth=\"1200\" name=\"\" title=\"smerinthus.jpg\" height=\"447\" width=\"596\" src=\"https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/smerinthus.jpg\"><br \/>  <em><\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em>Smerinthus cerisyi <\/em>(Lep.: Sphingidae)&nbsp; Gordon Hart<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;&nbsp; Jeremy Tatum writes:&nbsp; I saw my first butterfly of the year today &#8211; a <strong>  Cabbage White<\/strong> flew past my livingroom window.&nbsp; This surely augurs well for the first Butterfly Walk of the year, starting at the top of Mount Tolmie at 1:00 pm on Easter Sunday.&nbsp; See Gordon&#8217;s announcement on the March 29 posting on this site.&nbsp; All   welcome!<\/p>\n<p>  <\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>2018 March 31 &nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp; Gordon Hart writes: A few weeks ago, Anne-Marie found a black pupa while gardening. We placed it in a terrarium with a swallowtail pupa, and just yesterday the moth emerged.&nbsp; This morning showed its beautiful hind wings.&nbsp; Photographs below. &nbsp; Smerinthus cerisyi (Lep.: Sphingidae)&nbsp; Gordon Hart &nbsp; Smerinthus cerisyi (Lep.: [&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-5683","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\/5683","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=5683"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5683\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=5683"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=5683"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=5683"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}