{"id":8663,"date":"2019-07-15T14:14:54","date_gmt":"2019-07-15T21:14:54","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/?p=8663"},"modified":"2019-07-15T14:50:05","modified_gmt":"2019-07-15T21:50:05","slug":"july-15-4","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/?p=8663","title":{"rendered":"July 15"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>2019 July 15<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>\u00a0\u00a0 <\/strong>Jeremy Tatum writes:\u00a0 At the top of Christmas Hill last night (July 14, 6:30 pm) two <strong>Painted Ladies<\/strong> and a <strong>Red Admiral<\/strong>.\n<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>\u00a0\u00a0 <\/strong>Layla Munger sends a photograph of an insect seen in the Oak Bay scented garden on July 14, saying: I think this is a wasp.\u00a0 Well, it\u2019s certainly a hymenopteran, and I think we can safely go to Suborder Apocrita, so we can call it a wasp in the very broad sense (<em>sensu <\/em>very <em>lato<\/em>), but beyond that I cannot confidently go.\u00a0 Would anyone out there care to go to Family?\u00a0 Please let us know.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"\" style=\"width: 624px; margin: 5px;\" src=\"file:\/\/\/C:\/Users\/jtatum\/AppData\/Local\/Temp\/msohtmlclip1\/01\/clip_image002.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img decoding=\"async\" title=\"pastedImage.png\" src=\"https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/pastedImage-177.png\" width=\"597.6\" height=\"436.7076923076923\" name=\"null\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Unknown wasp (Hymenoptera \u2013 Apocrita)\u00a0 Layla Munger<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">Jochen M\u00f6hr\u2019s moths in Metchosin this morning:<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><em>2 Biston betularia<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><em>1 Eulithis xylina<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><em>1 Eupithecia cretaceata<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><em>1 Hesperumia latipennis<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><em>1 Hesperumia sulphuraria<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><em>3 Hormothodes hanhami<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><em>1 Idaea dimidiata<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><em>1 Malacosoma californica<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><em>1 Scopula quinquelinearia<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><em>1 Nemoria darwiniata<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><em>\u00a0<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"\" style=\"width: 624px; margin: 5px;\" src=\"file:\/\/\/C:\/Users\/jtatum\/AppData\/Local\/Temp\/msohtmlclip1\/01\/clip_image004.jpg\" 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\/07\/pastedImage-178.png\" width=\"597.6\" height=\"359.1346153846154\" name=\"null\" \/><br \/>\n<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em>Eupithecia cretaceata <\/em>(Lep.: Geometridae)\u00a0 Jochen M\u00f6hr<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">The caterpillar of this pug moth feeds on the very poisonous flowers of <em>Veratrum viride<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">\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=\"pastedImage.png\" src=\"https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/pastedImage-179.png\" width=\"597.6\" height=\"357.21923076923076\" name=\"null\" \/><br \/>\n<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em>Scopula quinquelinearia <\/em>(Lep.: Geometridae) Jochen M\u00f6hr<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/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;\"><em><img decoding=\"async\" title=\"pastedImage.png\" src=\"https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/pastedImage-180.png\" width=\"597.6\" height=\"312.2076923076923\" name=\"null\" \/><br \/>\n<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em>Idaea dimidiata <\/em>(Lep.: Geometridae) Jochen M\u00f6hr<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"\" style=\"width: 624px; 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\" title=\"pastedImage.png\" src=\"https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/pastedImage-181.png\" width=\"597.6\" height=\"292.09615384615387\" name=\"null\" \/><br \/>\n<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em>Nemoria darwiniata <\/em>(Lep.: Geometridae) Jochen M\u00f6hr<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>2019 July 15 \u00a0\u00a0 Jeremy Tatum writes:\u00a0 At the top of Christmas Hill last night (July 14, 6:30 pm) two Painted Ladies and a Red Admiral. \u00a0\u00a0 Layla Munger sends a photograph of an insect seen in the Oak Bay scented garden on July 14, saying: I think this is a wasp.\u00a0 Well, it\u2019s certainly [&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-8663","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\/8663","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=8663"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8663\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8670,"href":"https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8663\/revisions\/8670"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=8663"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=8663"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=8663"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}