The BugFiles Newsletter

Covering the events of August 11, 2006. 		BugFiles Logo

Gardening Quote of the Day

"And the fruits will outdo what the flowers have promised. (from Priere pour roi Henri le Grand)"

(Francois de Malherbe, 16th century French poet)

The BugFiles Photo of the Day

Common Snout Nosed Butterfly (Libytheana bachmanii)
By melody

BF Photo of the Day

Activity Report:

10 new bugs were added to the database.
7 new comments were added.
37 new images were added.

Bugs added yesterday:

Striped Wolf Spider (Rabidosa punctulata)
Red-Tailed Bumble Bee (Bombus ternarius)
Dog Day Cicada (Tibicen canicularis)
Small-eyed Sphinx Moth (Paonias myops)
Neighbor Moth (Haploa contigua)
Silverfish (Lepisma saccharina)
Robber Fly (Diogmites neoternatus)
Robber Fly (Efferia aestuans)
Bearded Robber Fly (Proctacanthus sp.)
Darkling Beetle, Yellow Mealworm Beetle (Tenebrio molitor)

Images added yesterday:

Image Five-spotted hawkmoth, Tomato Hornworm (Manduca quinquemaculata)
Image Five-spotted hawkmoth, Tomato Hornworm (Manduca quinquemaculata)
Image Five-spotted hawkmoth, Tomato Hornworm (Manduca quinquemaculata)
Image Five-spotted hawkmoth, Tomato Hornworm (Manduca quinquemaculata)
Image Striped Wolf Spider (Rabidosa punctulata)
Image Woodland Skipper (Ochlodes sylvanoides)
Image Red-Tailed Bumble Bee (Bombus ternarius)
Image Dog Day Cicada (Tibicen canicularis)
Image Dog Day Cicada (Tibicen canicularis)
Image Dog Day Cicada (Tibicen canicularis)
Image Leaf footed Bug (Leptoglossus phyllopus)
Image Small-eyed Sphinx Moth (Paonias myops)
Image Neighbor Moth (Haploa contigua)
Image Tropical OrbWeaver (Eriophora ravilla)
Image Tropical OrbWeaver (Eriophora ravilla)
Image Writing Spider, Scribbler, Black and Yellow Argiope, Charlotte's Web Spider (Argiope aurantia)
Image Striped Wolf Spider (Rabidosa punctulata)
Image Striped Wolf Spider (Rabidosa punctulata)
Image American Tent Caterpillar (Malacosoma americanum)
Image Devil Horse, Southeastern Lubber (Romalea guttata)
Image Silverfish (Lepisma saccharina)
Image Eyed Elator, Eyed Click Beetle (Alaus oculatus)
Image Gray Hairstreak, Common Hairstreak (Strymon melinus)
Image Gray Hairstreak, Common Hairstreak (Strymon melinus)
Image Robber Fly (Diogmites neoternatus)
Image Robber Fly (Efferia aestuans)
Image Bearded Robber Fly (Proctacanthus sp.)
Image Bearded Robber Fly (Proctacanthus sp.)
Image Common Whitetail (Libellula lydia)
Image Common Whitetail (Libellula lydia)
Image Question Mark (Polygonia interrogationis)
Image Spicebush Swallowtail (Papilio troilus)
Image Tortoise Beetle (Plagiometriona clavata)
Image Large Milkweed Bugs (Oncopeltus fasciatus)
Image Large Milkweed Bugs (Oncopeltus fasciatus)
Image Large Milkweed Bugs (Oncopeltus fasciatus)
Image Large Milkweed Bugs (Oncopeltus fasciatus)

Comments added yesterday:

Rating Member Bug
delmarvalicious Five-spotted hawkmoth, Tomato Hornworm (Manduca quinquemaculata)
Jax4ever Japanese Beetle (Popilla japonica)
princessnonie Leaf footed Bug (Leptoglossus phyllopus)
brigidlily Carolina Sphinx Moth, Tobacco Hornworm (Manduca sexta)
Magpye Giant Leopard Moth (Hypercompe scribonia)
Magpye Common Whitetail (Libellula lydia)
Terry Darkling Beetle, Yellow Mealworm Beetle (Tenebrio molitor)

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 11, 2006