{"id":6960,"date":"2018-08-21T10:56:15","date_gmt":"2018-08-21T17:56:15","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/?p=6960"},"modified":"2018-08-24T09:44:52","modified_gmt":"2018-08-24T16:44:52","slug":"august-21-morning","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/?p=6960","title":{"rendered":"August 21 morning"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>2018 August 21 morning<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>\u00a0\u00a0 <\/strong>The moth below was photographed recently by Jochen M\u00f6hr.\u00a0 We had some difficulty in identifying it, and we are now grateful to Lars Crabo for identifying it ofr us as <em><strong>Euxoa difformis<\/strong><\/em><em>.<\/em><\/p>\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"width: 411px;\" title=\"P1110263 noctuid.JPG\" src=\"https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/P1110263-noctuid.jpg\" name=\"null\" \/><\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em>Euxoa difformis<\/em> (Lep.: Noctuidae) Jochen M\u00f6hr<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">\u00a0\u00a0 Kirsten Mills writes:\u00a0 Jeff Gaskin and I went to Parksville yesterday afternoon, August 20.\u00a0 At Rathtrevor Park about a kilometre north of the main parking lot along the beach we saw a <strong>Grey Hairstreak<\/strong> and two <strong>Common Woodnymphs<\/strong>.\u00a0\u00a0 At Englishman Estuary off Plummer Road we saw a <strong>Mylitta Crescent<\/strong> and another <strong>Common Woodnymph<\/strong>.\u00a0\u00a0 Here&#8217;s an attached photo of a <strong>Woodnymph<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"\" style=\"width: 541px; margin: 5px;\" src=\"file:\/\/\/C:\/Users\/jtatum\/AppData\/Local\/Temp\/msohtmlclip1\/01\/clip_image004.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"width: 496px;\" title=\"IMG_20180820_185544_775.jpg\" src=\"https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/IMG_20180820_185544_775.jpg\" name=\"null\" \/><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\">Common Woodnymph <em>Cercyonis pegala <\/em>(Leo.: Nymphalidae \u2013 Satyrinae)\u00a0 Kirsten Mills<\/div>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Jeremy Tatum writes:\u00a0 Here is a little moth (length 12 mm) that I found outside the back door of my Saanich apartment building this morning.\u00a0 Thanks to Libby Avis for the instant identification!<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"\" style=\"width: 624px; margin: 5px;\" src=\"file:\/\/\/C:\/Users\/jtatum\/AppData\/Local\/Temp\/msohtmlclip1\/01\/clip_image006.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em><img decoding=\"async\" title=\"micro.JPG\" src=\"https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/micro.jpg\" width=\"592.8\" height=\"442.12999999999994\" name=\"null\" \/><br \/>\n<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em>Eudonia echo <\/em>(Lep.: Crambidae &#8211; Scopariinae)\u00a0 Jeremy Tatum<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">\u00a0\u00a0 Jochen M\u00f6hr had a big haul in Metchosin last night.\u00a0 We are going to have to post them in batches!<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"\" style=\"width: 624px; margin: 5px;\" src=\"file:\/\/\/C:\/Users\/jtatum\/AppData\/Local\/Temp\/msohtmlclip1\/01\/clip_image008.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img decoding=\"async\" title=\"P1110308 Apatesis .JPG\" src=\"https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/P1110308-Apatesis-.jpg\" width=\"592.8\" height=\"520.1819999999999\" name=\"null\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Nevada Tiger Moth <em>Apantesis nevadensis <\/em>(Lep.: Erebidae \u2013 Arctiinae)\u00a0 Jochen M\u00f6hr<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"\" style=\"width: 587px; margin: 5px;\" src=\"file:\/\/\/C:\/Users\/jtatum\/AppData\/Local\/Temp\/msohtmlclip1\/01\/clip_image010.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"width: 514px;\" title=\"P1110315 Dasychira grisefacta.JPG\" src=\"https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/P1110315-Dasychira-grisefacta.jpg\" name=\"null\" \/><br \/>\n<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em>Dasychira grisefacta <\/em>(Lep.: Erebidae \u2013 Lymantriinae)\u00a0 Jochen M\u00f6hr<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"\" style=\"width: 624px; margin: 5px;\" src=\"file:\/\/\/C:\/Users\/jtatum\/AppData\/Local\/Temp\/msohtmlclip1\/01\/clip_image012.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em><img decoding=\"async\" title=\"P1110317 Neoalcis californiata.JPG\" src=\"https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/P1110317-Neoalcis-californiata.jpg\" width=\"592.8\" height=\"372.47599999999994\" name=\"null\" \/><br \/>\n<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em>Neoalcis californiaria <\/em>(Lep.: Geometridae)\u00a0 Jochen M\u00f6hr<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"\" style=\"width: 418px; margin: 5px;\" src=\"file:\/\/\/C:\/Users\/jtatum\/AppData\/Local\/Temp\/msohtmlclip1\/01\/clip_image014.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"width: 473px;\" title=\"P1110332 Drepana arcuata.JPG\" src=\"https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/P1110332-Drepana-arcuata.jpg\" name=\"null\" \/><br \/>\n<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em>Drepana arcuata <\/em>(Lep.: Drepanidae \u2013Drepaninae) Jochen M\u00f6hr<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"\" style=\"width: 624px; margin: 5px;\" src=\"file:\/\/\/C:\/Users\/jtatum\/AppData\/Local\/Temp\/msohtmlclip1\/01\/clip_image016.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em><img decoding=\"async\" title=\"P1110343 Nemoria darwiniata.JPG\" src=\"https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/P1110343-Nemoria-darwiniata.jpg\" width=\"592.8\" height=\"370.99399999999997\" name=\"null\" \/><br \/>\n<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em>Nemoria darwiniata <\/em>(Lep.: Geometridae)\u00a0 Jochen M\u00f6hr<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>2018 August 21 morning \u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0 The moth below was photographed recently by Jochen M\u00f6hr.\u00a0 We had some difficulty in identifying it, and we are now grateful to Lars Crabo for identifying it ofr us as Euxoa difformis. &nbsp; Euxoa difformis (Lep.: Noctuidae) Jochen M\u00f6hr &nbsp; \u00a0\u00a0 Kirsten Mills writes:\u00a0 Jeff Gaskin and I went [&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-6960","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\/6960","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=6960"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6960\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7002,"href":"https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6960\/revisions\/7002"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=6960"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=6960"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=6960"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}