The BugFiles Newsletter

Covering the events of September 1, 2006. 		BugFiles Logo

Gardening Quote of the Day

"We both know, you and I, that if all men were gardeners, the world at last would be at peace."

(Beverley Nichols, British writer, gardener)

The BugFiles Photo of the Day

Writing Spider, Scribbler, Black and Yellow Argiope, Charlotte's Web Spider (Argiope aurantia)
By Scorpioangel

BF Photo of the Day

Activity Report:

64 new bugs were added to the database.
2 new comments were added.
17 new images were added.

Bugs added yesterday:

Cicada Killer (Sphecius convallis)
Cicada Killer (Sphecius grandis)
Cicada Killer (Sphecius hogardii)
Passionvine Hopper (Scolypopa australis)
Ground Shield Bug (Choerocoris paganus)
Metallic Shield Bug (Scutiphora scutiphora pedicellata)
Common Blue-banded Bee (Amegilla cingulata)
Reed Bee (Exoneura sp.)
Black Burying Beetle (Nicrophorus nigrita)
American Burying Beetle (Nicrophorus americanus)
Burying Beetle (Nicrophorus defodiens)
Burying Beetle (Nicrophorus sayi)
Burying Beetle (Nicrophorus tomentosus)
Burying Beetle (Nicrophorus pustulatus)
Burying Beetle (Nicrophorus orbicollis)
Margined Carrion Beetle (Oiceoptoma noveboracensis)
Red-lined Carrion Beetle (Necrodes surinamensis)
Ridged Carrion Beetle (Oiceoptoma inaequale)
Northern Carrion Beetle (Thanatophilus lapponicus)
Rove Beetle (Coproporus ventriculus)
Rove Beetle (Platydracus cinnamopterus complex)
Rove Beetle (Thoracophorus costalis)
Rove Beetle (Oxyporus quinquemaculatus)
Rove Beetle (Rugilus angularis)
Rove Beetle (Bisnius blandus)
Rove Beetle (Philonthus flumineus)
Rove Beetle (Platydracus cinnamopterus)
Rove Beetle (Platydracus violaceus)
Rove Beetle (Bryoporus rufescens)
Gold-and-brown Rove Beetle (Ontholestes cingulatus)
Rove Beetle (Platydracus maculosus)
Rove Beetle (Dinothenarus capitatus)
Rove Beetle (Deleaster dichrous)
Rove Beetle (Tachinus fimbriatus)
Rove Beetle (Oxyporus femoralis)
Rove Beetle (Astenus linearis)
Hairy Rove Beetle (Creophilus maxillosus)
Rove Beetle (Oxyporus lateralis)
Rove Beetle (Hesperus baltimorensis)
Rove Beetle (Hesperus apicalis)
Rove Beetle (Scaphisoma rubens)
Red-spotted Rove Beetle (Platydracus fossator)
Rove Beetle (Rhinoscepsis bistriatus)
Rove Beetle (Lobrathium collare)
Rove Beetle (Lathrobium debile)
Rove Beetle (Philonthus cyanipennis)
Rove Beetle (Scaphidium sp.)
Rove Beetle (Brachygluta luniger)
Girdled Lordithon Rove Beetle (Lordithon cinctus)
Rove Beetle (Heterothops fusculus)
Rove Beetle (Philonthus politus)
Rove Beetle (Boreaphilus hennigianus)
Rove Beetle (Brathinus varicornis)
Passionflower Flea Beetle (Disonycha discoidea)
Scooped Scarab Beetle (Onthophagus hecate)
Gazelle Scarab Beetle (Onthophagus gazella)
Sap-feeding Beetle (Cybocephalus nipponicus)
Flower Beetle (Anthicus flavicans)
Green Immigrant Leaf Weevil (Polydrusus sericeus)
Wood-boring Beetle (Texania campestris)
Brown Prionid Long Horned Beetle (Orthosoma brunneum)
Checkered Beetle (Enoclerus rosmarus)
Ornate Checkered Beetle (Trichodes ornatus)
Wood-boring Beetle (Agrilus vittaticollis)

Images added yesterday:

Image Gulf Fritillary (Agraulis vanillae)
Image Passionvine Hopper (Scolypopa australis)
Image Ground Shield Bug (Choerocoris paganus)
Image Metallic Shield Bug (Scutiphora scutiphora pedicellata)
Image Metallic Shield Bug (Scutiphora scutiphora pedicellata)
Image Metallic Shield Bug (Scutiphora scutiphora pedicellata)
Image Metallic Shield Bug (Scutiphora scutiphora pedicellata)
Image Metallic Shield Bug (Scutiphora scutiphora pedicellata)
Image Metallic Shield Bug (Scutiphora scutiphora pedicellata)
Image Common Blue-banded Bee (Amegilla cingulata)
Image Common Blue-banded Bee (Amegilla cingulata)
Image Common Blue-banded Bee (Amegilla cingulata)
Image Reed Bee (Exoneura sp.)
Image Reed Bee (Exoneura sp.)
Image Gulf Fritillary (Agraulis vanillae)
Image Eastern Tiger Swallowtail (Papilio glaucus)
Image Boxelder Bug, Eastern Boxelder Bug (Boisea trivittata)

Comments added yesterday:

Rating Member Bug
Miss_Huff Saddleback Caterpillar Moth (Acharia stimulea)
melody Boxelder Bug, Eastern Boxelder Bug (Boisea trivittata)

Final Notes

Thank you for reading the BugFiles Newsletter.

Have a good day, and happy gardening!

Dave

 

And that's the way it was... September 1, 2006