{"id":3603,"date":"2026-06-25T00:37:48","date_gmt":"2026-06-25T07:37:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dhoytt.com\/mainblog\/?p=3603"},"modified":"2026-06-25T00:37:50","modified_gmt":"2026-06-25T07:37:50","slug":"battle-of-the-insects","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/dhoytt.com\/mainblog\/2026\/06\/battle-of-the-insects\/","title":{"rendered":"Battle of the Insects"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Right outside of my patio door a struggle between a spider and beetle\\roach that\u2019s spreading out of the sewers the past years was taking place.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The spider had to be 5 or 6 times less in mass and that\u2019s probably too conservative..<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Anyway here\u2019s the tussle below that caught my eye.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-9-16 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Spider and the invasive roaches from Mideast per local news.\" width=\"523\" height=\"930\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/9o5e0zv6Tpg?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Right outside of my patio door a struggle between a spider and beetle\\roach that\u2019s spreading out of the sewers the past years was taking place. The spider had to be 5 or 6 times less in mass and that\u2019s probably &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/dhoytt.com\/mainblog\/2026\/06\/battle-of-the-insects\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"wprm-recipe-roundup-name":"","wprm-recipe-roundup-description":"","_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1320],"tags":[1385,1386,1384,1383,1382],"class_list":["post-3603","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-outdoors","tag-battle","tag-battle-of-the-insects","tag-beetle","tag-roach","tag-spider"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/dhoytt.com\/mainblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3603","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/dhoytt.com\/mainblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/dhoytt.com\/mainblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/dhoytt.com\/mainblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/dhoytt.com\/mainblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3603"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"http:\/\/dhoytt.com\/mainblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3603\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3605,"href":"http:\/\/dhoytt.com\/mainblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3603\/revisions\/3605"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/dhoytt.com\/mainblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3603"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/dhoytt.com\/mainblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3603"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/dhoytt.com\/mainblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3603"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}