{"id":5975,"date":"2018-05-03T10:48:05","date_gmt":"2018-05-03T17:48:05","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/?p=5975"},"modified":"2018-10-01T10:33:36","modified_gmt":"2018-10-01T17:33:36","slug":"may-3-morning","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/?p=5975","title":{"rendered":"May 3, morning"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>2018 May 3 morning<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Val George and Jeremy Tatum met briefly at about 4:30 yesterday (May 2) afternoon at\u00a0 the Mount Tolmie reservoir, where we saw the <strong>California Tortoiseshell <\/strong>basking on the concrete at the same place where is has been seen since April 19.\u00a0 And a <strong>Sara Orangetip<\/strong>\u00a0flew by.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <\/strong>Samantha Hatfield sends a photograph of a <strong>Western Brown Elfin <\/strong>\u2013 near her house not far from the Royal Jubilee Hospital.\u00a0 Nice to see a butterfly like this in such an urban area.\u00a0 Also a caterpillar of the <strong>Silver-spotted Tiger Moth.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img decoding=\"async\" title=\"iroides.jpg\" src=\"https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/iroides.jpg\" width=\"795.2\" height=\"626.8826666666668\" name=\"null\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Western Brown Elfin <em>Incisalia iroides <\/em>(Lep.: Lycaenidae)\u00a0 Samantha Hatfield<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img decoding=\"async\" title=\"argentata.jpg\" src=\"https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/argentata.jpg\" width=\"795.2\" height=\"384.3466666666667\" name=\"null\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Silver-spotted Tiger Moth <em>Lophocampa argentata <\/em>(Lep.: Erebidae \u2013 Arctiinae)\u00a0 Samantha Hatfield<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>2018 May 3 morning \u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Val George and Jeremy Tatum met briefly at about 4:30 yesterday (May 2) afternoon at\u00a0 the Mount Tolmie reservoir, where we saw the California Tortoiseshell basking on the concrete at the same place where is has been seen since April 19.\u00a0 And a Sara Orangetip\u00a0flew by. \u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Samantha [&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-5975","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\/5975","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=5975"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5975\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7185,"href":"https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5975\/revisions\/7185"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=5975"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=5975"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=5975"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}