{"id":7873,"date":"2019-05-08T09:14:49","date_gmt":"2019-05-08T16:14:49","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/?p=7873"},"modified":"2019-05-08T09:17:09","modified_gmt":"2019-05-08T16:17:09","slug":"may-8-morning-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/?p=7873","title":{"rendered":"May 8 morning"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>2019 May 8<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>&nbsp;<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>&nbsp;&nbsp; <\/strong>Jeff Gaskin writes: Kirsten Mills and I had a great day with butterflies yesterday.&nbsp; We saw a<strong> Milbert&#8217;s<\/strong>  <strong>Tortoiseshell<\/strong> on South Shawnigan Lake Road not far from Highway 1.&nbsp;&nbsp; Then on Stebbings Road we saw a  <strong>Two-banded Checkered <\/strong>[also known as <strong>Grizzled<\/strong>!- Jeremy]  <strong>Skipper<\/strong>, two <strong>Mylitta Crescents<\/strong>, and a <strong>Grey<\/strong>  <strong>Hairstreak<\/strong>.&nbsp; Also, on Goldstream Heights drive we saw a <strong>  Mourning Cloak<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">Jochen M\u00f6hr&#8217;s moth records from Metchosin, morning of May 7:<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><em>8 Venusia obsoleta<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><em>3 Eupithecia<\/em><\/strong><strong>s<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><em>2 Behrensia conchiformis<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><em>2 Hydriomena manzanita<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><em>2 Melanolophia imitata<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><em>2 Orthosia transparens<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">One each of:<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><em>Anticlea vasiliata<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><em>Apamea cinefacta<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><em>Egira crucialis<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><em>Feralia comstocki<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><em>Lobophora nivigerata<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><em>Lophocampa maculata<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><em>Perizoma costiguttata<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><em>Pheosia californiaria<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><em>Phyllodesma americana<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>  <img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" style=\"width: 624px; margin: 5px;\" class=\"\" src=\"file:\/\/\/C:\/Users\/jtatum\/AppData\/Local\/Temp\/msohtmlclip1\/01\/clip_image002.jpg\">  <\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em><img decoding=\"async\" name=\"null\" title=\"pastedImage.png\" originalwidth=\"624\" originalheight=\"412\" width=\"555.2\" height=\"366.574358974359\" src=\"https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/pastedImage-38.png\"><br \/>  <\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em>Eupithecia cretaceata <\/em>(Lep.: Geometridae)&nbsp; Jochen M\u00f6hr<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>  <img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" style=\"width: 320px; margin: 5px;\" class=\"\" src=\"file:\/\/\/C:\/Users\/jtatum\/AppData\/Local\/Temp\/msohtmlclip1\/01\/clip_image004.jpg\">  <\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em><img decoding=\"async\" name=\"null\" title=\"pastedImage.png\" originalwidth=\"320\" originalheight=\"432\" rszimgcmd=\"100\" src=\"https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/pastedImage-39.png\"><br \/>  <\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em>Apamea cinefacta <\/em>(Lep.: Noctuidae)&nbsp; Jochen M\u00f6hr<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>  <img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" style=\"width: 306px; margin: 5px;\" class=\"\" src=\"file:\/\/\/C:\/Users\/jtatum\/AppData\/Local\/Temp\/msohtmlclip1\/01\/clip_image006.jpg\">  <\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em><img decoding=\"async\" name=\"null\" title=\"pastedImage.png\" originalwidth=\"306\" originalheight=\"419\" rszimgcmd=\"100\" src=\"https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/pastedImage-40.png\"><br \/>  <\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em>Egira crucialis\/simplex <\/em>(Lep.: Noctuidae)&nbsp; Jochen M\u00f6hr<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>  <img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" style=\"width: 407px; margin: 5px;\" class=\"\" src=\"file:\/\/\/C:\/Users\/jtatum\/AppData\/Local\/Temp\/msohtmlclip1\/01\/clip_image008.jpg\">  <\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em><img decoding=\"async\" name=\"null\" title=\"pastedImage.png\" originalwidth=\"407\" originalheight=\"543\" rszimgcmd=\"100\" src=\"https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/pastedImage-41.png\"><br \/>  <\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em>Lophocampa maculata <\/em>(Lep.: Erebidae &#8211; 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