The BugFiles Newsletter

Covering the events of August 4, 2006. 		BugFiles Logo

Gardening Quote of the Day

"One thing that unites all gardeners as they contemplate the compost heap is a belief in reincarnation, at least for plants."

(Geoffrey Charlesworth, American garden writer)

The BugFiles Photo of the Day

Band-winged Dragonlet (Erythrodiplax umbrata)
By rjuddharrison

BF Photo of the Day

Activity Report:

20 new bugs were added to the database.
11 new comments were added.
35 new images were added.

Bugs added yesterday:

Oregon Swallowtail (Papilio machaon ssp. oregonius)
Anise Swallowtail (Papilio zelicaon)
Ulysses Butterfly (Papilio ulysses)
Caper White (Belenois java)
Potters Wasp (Eumenes fraternus)
Alfalfa Leafcutter Bee (Megachile rotundata)
Black-and-yellow Mud Dauber (Sceliphron caementarium)
Longhorn (Trachyderes mandibularis)
Conehead Katydid (Neoconocephalus triops)
White-blotched Heterocampa (Heterocampa umbrata)
Six-Spotted Tiger Beetle (Cicindela sexguttata)
Sleepy Orange (Eurema nicippe)
Checkered White (Pontia protodice)
Puss Moth Caterpillar, Asp, Southern Flannel Moth (Megalopyge opercularis)
Sara Orange-tip (Anthocharis sara)
Common Jezebel (Delias nigrina)
Large Marble (Euchloe ausonides)
Indian Skipper (Hesperia sassacus)
Band-winged Dragonlet (Erythrodiplax umbrata)
Carpenter ant (Camponotus rasilis)

Images added yesterday:

Image Oregon Swallowtail (Papilio machaon ssp. oregonius)
Image Oregon Swallowtail (Papilio machaon ssp. oregonius)
Image Anise Swallowtail (Papilio zelicaon)
Image Ulysses Butterfly (Papilio ulysses)
Image Zebra Swallowtail (Eurytides marcellus)
Image Caper White (Belenois java)
Image Caper White (Belenois java)
Image Caper White (Belenois java)
Image Carolina Sphinx Moth, Tobacco Hornworm (Manduca sexta)
Image Potters Wasp (Eumenes fraternus)
Image Alfalfa Leafcutter Bee (Megachile rotundata)
Image Firefly, Lightning Bug (Photinus pyralis)
Image Longhorn (Trachyderes mandibularis)
Image Black-and-yellow Mud Dauber (Sceliphron caementarium)
Image Black-and-yellow Mud Dauber (Sceliphron caementarium)
Image Black-and-yellow Mud Dauber (Sceliphron caementarium)
Image Conehead Katydid (Neoconocephalus triops)
Image Conehead Katydid (Neoconocephalus triops)
Image White-blotched Heterocampa (Heterocampa umbrata)
Image White-blotched Heterocampa (Heterocampa umbrata)
Image Six-Spotted Tiger Beetle (Cicindela sexguttata)
Image Sleepy Orange (Eurema nicippe)
Image Sleepy Orange (Eurema nicippe)
Image Checkered White (Pontia protodice)
Image Puss Moth Caterpillar, Asp, Southern Flannel Moth (Megalopyge opercularis)
Image Sara Orange-tip (Anthocharis sara)
Image Giant Swallowtail (Heraclides cresphontes)
Image Clouded Sulphur (Colias philodice)
Image Common Jezebel (Delias nigrina)
Image Large Marble (Euchloe ausonides)
Image Wall Brown (Lasiommata megera)
Image Wall Brown (Lasiommata megera)
Image Indian Skipper (Hesperia sassacus)
Image Indian Skipper (Hesperia sassacus)
Image Carpenter ant (Camponotus rasilis)

Comments added yesterday:

Rating Member Bug
onalee Zebra Swallowtail (Eurytides marcellus)
patmac555 Japanese Beetle (Popilla japonica)
Happenstance Carolina Sphinx Moth, Tobacco Hornworm (Manduca sexta)
Hyblaean Alfalfa Leafcutter Bee (Megachile rotundata)
Magpye White-blotched Heterocampa (Heterocampa umbrata)
Magpye Checkered White (Pontia protodice)
Dea Eastern Tiger Swallowtail (Papilio glaucus)
sallyg Pennsylvania Leatherwing (Chauliognathus pennsylvanicus)
Magpye Black-and-yellow Mud Dauber (Sceliphron caementarium)
Magpye Carpenter ant (Camponotus rasilis)
rjuddharrison Band-winged Dragonlet (Erythrodiplax umbrata)

Final Notes

Thank you for reading the BugFiles Newsletter.

Have a good day, and happy gardening!

Dave

 

And that's the way it was... August 4, 2006