{"id":15011,"date":"2018-09-18T17:29:05","date_gmt":"2018-09-18T22:29:05","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.henryhartley.com\/?p=15011"},"modified":"2018-09-20T18:04:50","modified_gmt":"2018-09-20T23:04:50","slug":"pecks-skipper-polites-peckius","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.henryhartley.com\/?p=15011","title":{"rendered":"Peck&#8217;s Skipper (<em>Polites peckius<\/em>)"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"attachment_15013\" style=\"width: 360px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.henryhartley.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/img_20180918_158515.jpg\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-15013\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/www.henryhartley.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/img_20180918_158515-350x233.jpg\" alt=\"Peck&#039;s Skipper (Polites peckius)\" width=\"350\" height=\"233\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-15013\" data-wp-pid=\"15013\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.henryhartley.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/img_20180918_158515-350x233.jpg 350w, https:\/\/www.henryhartley.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/img_20180918_158515-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.henryhartley.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/img_20180918_158515-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.henryhartley.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/img_20180918_158515-800x533.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.henryhartley.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/img_20180918_158515-600x400.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.henryhartley.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/img_20180918_158515.jpg 1800w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 350px) 100vw, 350px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-15013\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Peck&#8217;s Skipper (<em>Polites peckius<\/em>)<\/p><\/div>\n<p>It was dark and raining this morning and into the early afternoon but by 5:00 PM or so the sun was out and it was a beautiful day. I wouldn&#8217;t actually have minded the clouds staying around because our air conditioner has called it quits and a little less direct sun would have been welcome. Still, it was nice to get out and look for insects to photograph. This little fellow, a Peck&#8217;s skipper (<em>Polites peckius<\/em>), was on some blue mistflower (<em>Conoclinium coelestinum<\/em>) in the front garden. I also got some pictures of an eastern tailed-blue (<em>Cupido comyntas<\/em>) but they weren&#8217;t very sharp. Quite shy, those little blues.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It was dark and raining this morning and into the early afternoon but by 5:00 PM or so the sun was out and it was a beautiful day. I wouldn&#8217;t actually have minded the clouds staying around because our air conditioner has called it quits and a little less direct sun would have been welcome. &hellip; <a class=\"read-excerpt\" href=\"https:\/\/www.henryhartley.com\/?p=15011\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&raquo;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[4],"tags":[216,96,88,73,121,879,965,964,963,89],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.henryhartley.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15011"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.henryhartley.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.henryhartley.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.henryhartley.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.henryhartley.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=15011"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.henryhartley.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15011\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":15014,"href":"https:\/\/www.henryhartley.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15011\/revisions\/15014"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.henryhartley.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=15011"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.henryhartley.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=15011"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.henryhartley.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=15011"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}