{"id":1202,"date":"2018-04-28T23:52:20","date_gmt":"2018-04-28T23:52:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.bencruachan.org\/naturality\/?p=1202"},"modified":"2018-04-28T23:52:20","modified_gmt":"2018-04-28T23:52:20","slug":"in-to-the-light-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.bencruachan.org\/naturality\/2018\/04\/28\/in-to-the-light-2\/","title":{"rendered":"In to the light #2."},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Another batch of assorted insects that came to the moth light in the box\/ironbark bush, starting with a bulldog ant, one of the many that roam the illuminated area in search of sustenance.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/bencruachan.org\/naturality\/pix11\/bulldog.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium\" src=\"http:\/\/bencruachan.org\/naturality\/pix11\/bulldogbl.jpg\" width=\"300\" height=\"357\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Ant Spiders, (Zodariidae) live with ants, mimicking their behaviour.<br \/>\nThey often wander across the ground sheet, this was a very attractive possible Habronestes species displaying its massive palps.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/bencruachan.org\/naturality\/pix11\/spider.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium\" src=\"http:\/\/bencruachan.org\/naturality\/pix11\/spiderbl.jpg\" width=\"300\" height=\"292\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Many interesting flies are attracted to the light.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/bencruachan.org\/naturality\/pix11\/fly1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium\" src=\"http:\/\/bencruachan.org\/naturality\/pix11\/fly1bl.jpg\" width=\"300\" height=\"293\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/bencruachan.org\/naturality\/pix11\/fly2.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium\" src=\"http:\/\/bencruachan.org\/naturality\/pix11\/fly2bl.jpg\" width=\"300\" height=\"317\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/bencruachan.org\/naturality\/pix11\/fly3.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium\" src=\"http:\/\/bencruachan.org\/naturality\/pix11\/fly3bl.jpg\" width=\"300\" height=\"286\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/bencruachan.org\/naturality\/pix11\/fly4.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium\" src=\"http:\/\/bencruachan.org\/naturality\/pix11\/fly4bl.jpg\" width=\"300\" height=\"289\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/bencruachan.org\/naturality\/pix11\/fly5.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium\" src=\"http:\/\/bencruachan.org\/naturality\/pix11\/fly5bl.jpg\" width=\"300\" height=\"372\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Lacewings too are frequent visitors.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/bencruachan.org\/naturality\/pix11\/lacewing.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium\" src=\"http:\/\/bencruachan.org\/naturality\/pix11\/lacewingbl.jpg\" width=\"300\" height=\"158\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>As are many wasp species.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/bencruachan.org\/naturality\/pix11\/wasp.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium\" src=\"http:\/\/bencruachan.org\/naturality\/pix11\/waspbl.jpg\" width=\"300\" height=\"271\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>And beetles&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/bencruachan.org\/naturality\/pix11\/beetle.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium\" src=\"http:\/\/bencruachan.org\/naturality\/pix11\/beetlebl.jpg\" width=\"300\" height=\"326\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Unknown creatures,<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/bencruachan.org\/naturality\/pix11\/greenie.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium\" src=\"http:\/\/bencruachan.org\/naturality\/pix11\/greeniebl.jpg\" width=\"300\" height=\"371\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>And occasionally a giant Katydid.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/bencruachan.org\/naturality\/pix11\/katydid.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium\" src=\"http:\/\/bencruachan.org\/naturality\/pix11\/katydidbl.jpg\" width=\"300\" height=\"392\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/bencruachan.org\/naturality\/pix11\/katy.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium\" src=\"http:\/\/bencruachan.org\/naturality\/pix11\/katybl.jpg\" width=\"300\" height=\"276\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The wonderful world of invertebrates.<\/p>\n<p><em>Click to enlarge.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Another batch of assorted insects that came to the moth light in the box\/ironbark bush, starting with a bulldog ant, one of the many that roam the illuminated area in search of sustenance. Ant Spiders, (Zodariidae) live with ants, mimicking their behaviour. They often wander across the ground sheet, this was a very attractive possible &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.bencruachan.org\/naturality\/2018\/04\/28\/in-to-the-light-2\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">In to the light #2.<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_wp_rev_ctl_limit":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1202","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-general-nature"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.bencruachan.org\/naturality\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1202","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.bencruachan.org\/naturality\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.bencruachan.org\/naturality\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.bencruachan.org\/naturality\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.bencruachan.org\/naturality\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1202"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.bencruachan.org\/naturality\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1202\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.bencruachan.org\/naturality\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1202"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.bencruachan.org\/naturality\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1202"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.bencruachan.org\/naturality\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1202"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}