{"id":17791,"date":"2019-10-09T12:37:50","date_gmt":"2019-10-09T16:37:50","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.henryhartley.com\/?p=17791"},"modified":"2019-10-19T14:03:45","modified_gmt":"2019-10-19T18:03:45","slug":"phyciodes-tharos-pearl-crescent-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.henryhartley.com\/?p=17791","title":{"rendered":"<em>Phyciodes tharos<\/em> (Pearl Crescent)"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"attachment_17793\" style=\"width: 360px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.henryhartley.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/img_20191009_170348.jpg\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-17793\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/www.henryhartley.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/img_20191009_170348-350x233.jpg\" alt=\"Phyciodes tharos (Pearl Crescent)\" width=\"350\" height=\"233\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-17793\" data-wp-pid=\"17793\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.henryhartley.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/img_20191009_170348-350x233.jpg 350w, https:\/\/www.henryhartley.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/img_20191009_170348-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.henryhartley.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/img_20191009_170348-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.henryhartley.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/img_20191009_170348-800x533.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.henryhartley.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/img_20191009_170348-600x400.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.henryhartley.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/img_20191009_170348.jpg 1800w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 350px) 100vw, 350px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-17793\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><em>Phyciodes tharos<\/em> (Pearl Crescent)<\/p><\/div>\n<p>I sent outside for a little while today and took some pictures of butterflies. I was down near the storm management pond next to my building and saw pearl crescents (<em>Phyciodes tharos<\/em>) as seen here as well as cabbage whites (<em>Pieris rapae<\/em>). There were also bees around, but not so many as there were only a few weeks ago. Getting good photographs of butterflies is challenging but it&#8217;s something I enjoy. This is a mid-sized butterfly, considerably smaller than the swallowtails or monarch but larger then the blue, featured recently. They are fairly common and easily spotted but as with most butterflies, difficult to get too close to.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I sent outside for a little while today and took some pictures of butterflies. I was down near the storm management pond next to my building and saw pearl crescents (Phyciodes tharos) as seen here as well as cabbage whites (Pieris rapae). There were also bees around, but not so many as there were only &hellip; <a class=\"read-excerpt\" href=\"https:\/\/www.henryhartley.com\/?p=17791\">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":[96,1220,73,1677,879,947,944,945,946],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.henryhartley.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17791"}],"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=17791"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.henryhartley.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17791\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":17794,"href":"https:\/\/www.henryhartley.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17791\/revisions\/17794"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.henryhartley.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=17791"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.henryhartley.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=17791"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.henryhartley.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=17791"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}