{"id":7430,"date":"2019-01-25T16:26:07","date_gmt":"2019-01-26T00:26:07","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/?p=7430"},"modified":"2019-02-17T15:36:02","modified_gmt":"2019-02-17T23:36:02","slug":"january-25","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/?p=7430","title":{"rendered":"January 25"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>2019 January 25<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>\u00a0\u00a0 <\/strong>Jeremy Tatum writes:\u00a0 Here is an <strong> <em>Egira hiemalis<\/em><\/strong> from the wall of my apartment building in Saanich this morning.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<p><img class=\"\" style=\"width: 455px; margin: 5px;\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em><img decoding=\"async\" title=\"pastedImage.png\" src=\"https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/pastedImage.png\" name=\"null\" \/><br \/>\n<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em>Egira hiemalis <\/em>(Lep.: Noctuidae)\u00a0 Jeremy Tatum<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0On January 12 we posted a photograph, by Sher Falls, of a <strong>Thick-headed fly <\/strong><strong><em>Physocephala burgessi<\/em><\/strong>, perched on an Ox-eye Daisy, and we speculated on whether the fly was aware of the crab spider lurking underneath the flower.\u00a0 This reminded Jeremy Gatten of a very similar photograph that he took a few years ago on Mount Washington, of the same species of fly on the same species of flower, also with a crab spider there.\u00a0 But this time the fly, evidently initially unaware of the spider, is by now all too very much aware of it!<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" style=\"margin: 5px; width: 690px;\" src=\"https:\/\/static.inaturalist.org\/photos\/29885050\/large.jpg?1546641947\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em>Physocephala burgessi <\/em>(Dip.: Conopidae) and <em>Misumena vatia<\/em> (Ara.: Thomisidae)\u00a0\u00a0 Jeremy Gatten<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>2019 January 25 \u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0 Jeremy Tatum writes:\u00a0 Here is an Egira hiemalis from the wall of my apartment building in Saanich this morning. Egira hiemalis (Lep.: Noctuidae)\u00a0 Jeremy Tatum &nbsp; &nbsp; \u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0On January 12 we posted a photograph, by Sher Falls, of a Thick-headed fly Physocephala burgessi, perched on an Ox-eye Daisy, and [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-7430","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\/7430","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=7430"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7430\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7466,"href":"https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7430\/revisions\/7466"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=7430"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=7430"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=7430"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}