{"id":8918,"date":"2019-07-31T15:42:10","date_gmt":"2019-07-31T22:42:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/?p=8918"},"modified":"2019-08-01T15:10:05","modified_gmt":"2019-08-01T22:10:05","slug":"july-31-afternoon","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/?p=8918","title":{"rendered":"July 31 afternoon"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>2019 July 31 afternoon<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>\u00a0\u00a0 <\/strong>Scott Gilmore sends photographs of a caterpillar of <strong><em>Hesperumia latipennis<\/em><\/strong> from Bluffs Park, Galiano Island, May 3rd 2019.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">\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-351.png\" width=\"597.6\" height=\"377.9614088820827\" name=\"null\" \/><br \/>\n<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em>Hesperumia latipennis <\/em>(Lep.: Geometridae)\u00a0 Scott Gilmore<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">\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-352.png\" width=\"597.6\" height=\"421.24403669724774\" name=\"null\" \/><br \/>\n<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em>Hesperumia latipennis <\/em>(Lep.: Geometridae)\u00a0 Scott Gilmore<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">\u00a0\u00a0 Here is a photograph of a <strong>Western Bumblebee <\/strong>by Laura Matthias on Mount Tuam:<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/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-353.png\" width=\"597.6\" height=\"449.15769230769234\" name=\"null\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Western Bumblebee <em>Bombus occidentalis <\/em>(Hym.: Apidae) Laura Matthias<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">And two by Ren Ferguson at Blackburn Nature reserve on Salt Spring Island:<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img decoding=\"async\" title=\"pastedImage.png\" src=\"https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/pastedImage-354.png\" width=\"597.6\" height=\"372.5423076923077\" name=\"null\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Western Bumblebee <em>Bombus occidentalis <\/em>(Hym.: Apidae) Ren Ferguson<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/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-355.png\" name=\"null\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Western Bumblebee <em>Bombus occidentalis <\/em>(Hym.: Apidae) Ren Ferguson<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">And one from Rosemary Jorna in the Kemp Lake area:<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">\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-356.png\" name=\"null\" \/><br \/>\n<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em>Bombus flavifrons <\/em>(Hym.: Apidae) Ren Ferguson<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">\u00a0\u00a0 Thanks to Annie Pang and Lincoln Best for the bee identifications.<\/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>1 Biston betularia<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><em>2 Campaea perlata<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><em>2 Clemensia umbrata<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><em>1 Coryphista meadii<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><em>2 Dichagyris variabilis<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><em>1 Drepanulatrix <\/em><\/strong><strong>sp.<\/strong><strong><em>\u00a0<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><em>2 Eulithis xylina<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><em>2 Hesperumia sulphuraria<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><em>2 Homorthodes hanhami<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><em>6 Lophocampa argentata<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><em>1 Nadata gibbosa<\/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>4 Neoalcis californiaria <\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><em>1 Pero mizon<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><em>1 Sicya macularia\u00a0<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><em>\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">Jochen writes:\u00a0 This brings the total tally for July here to 585 individuals recorded from 111 species.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">Pictures of some of them tomorrow&#8230;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>2019 July 31 afternoon \u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0 Scott Gilmore sends photographs of a caterpillar of Hesperumia latipennis from Bluffs Park, Galiano Island, May 3rd 2019. Hesperumia latipennis (Lep.: Geometridae)\u00a0 Scott Gilmore Hesperumia latipennis (Lep.: Geometridae)\u00a0 Scott Gilmore \u00a0\u00a0 Here is a photograph of a Western Bumblebee by Laura Matthias on Mount Tuam: &nbsp; &nbsp; Western Bumblebee [&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-8918","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\/8918","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=8918"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8918\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8943,"href":"https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8918\/revisions\/8943"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=8918"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=8918"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=8918"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}