The BugFiles Newsletter

Covering the events of September 3, 2006.
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Gardening Quote of the Day

"What's in a name? That which we call a rose by any other name would smell as sweet.."

(William Shakespeare, English playwright, poet)

The BugFiles Photo of the Day

Saddleback Caterpillar Moth (Acharia stimulea)
By kenrnoto

BF Photo of the Day

Activity Report:

100 new bugs were added to the database.
9 new comments were added.
15 new images were added.

Bugs added yesterday:

Marsh Tick, Ornate Cow Tick (Dermacentor reticulatus)
Sheep Tick (Dermacentor marginatus)
Brown Dog Tick (Rhipicephalus sanguineus)
Black Arches Moth (Melanchra assimilis)
Spotted Beet Webworm Moth (Hymenia perspectalis)
Saddled Prominent Moth (Heterocampa guttivitta)
Brown Hooded Owlet Moth (Cucullia convexipennis)
Frosted Elfin Hairstreak (Callophrys irus)
Basswood Tortricid Moth (Olethreutes tiliana)
Yellow-haired Dagger Moth (Acronicta impleta)
Fall Webworm, Tiger Moth (Hyphantria cunea)
Virginian Tiger Moth (Spilosoma virginica)
Satin Moth, Tussock Moth (Leucoma salicis)
Unicorn Prominent Moth (Schizura unicornis)
Henry's Elfin, Henry's Hairstreak (Callophrys henrici)
Yellow-striped Armyworm Moth (Spodoptera ornithogalli)
Green Tree Ant (Oecophylla smaragdina)
(Lipotriches moerens)
Ichneumon (Enicospilus sp.)
(Labium montivagum)
(Lissosculpta sp.)
Angle-lined Prominent Moth (Clostera inclusa)
White-marked Tussock Moth (Orgyia leucostigma)
Salt Marsh Tiger Moth (Estigmene acrea)
Brown-tail Tussock Moth (Euproctis chrysorrhoea)
Cat-tail Caterpillar Moth (Simyra insularis)
Forbes' Silkmoth (Rothschildia forbesi)
Cross-striped Cabbageworm Moth (Evergestis rimosalis)
Hickory Tussock Moth (Lophocampa caryae)
Goldenrod Hooded Owlet Moth (Cucullia asteroides)
Apical Prominent Moth (Clostera apicalis)
Sycamore Tussock Moth (Halysidota harrisii)
Western Tussock Moth (Orgyia vetusta)
Nason's Slug Moth (Natada nasoni)
Trumpet Vine Moth (Satole sacculana)
Beautiful Wood Nymph Moth (Eudryas grata)
Large Yellow Underwing Moth (Noctua pronuba)
Scallop Moth (Cepphis armataria)
Rosewing Moth (Sideridis rosea)
Geina Plume Moth (Geina sheppardi)
Banded Tussock Moth (Halysidota tessellaris)
Dagger Moth (Acronicta brumosa)
Tobacco Budworm Moth (Heliothis virescens)
Gypsy Moth (Lymantria dispar)
Curve-toothed Geometer Moth (Eutrapela clemataria)
Parsnip Webworm Moth (Depressaria pastinacella)
Black-spotted Prominent Moth (Dasylophia anguina)
Red-winged Sallow Moth (Xystopeplus rufago)
White-streaked Prominent Moth (Oligocentria lignicolor)
Pepper & Salt Geometer Moth (Biston betularia)
Elm Spanworm Moth (Ennomos subsignaria)
White-dotted Prominent Moth (Nadata gibbosa)
Tufted Hook-tip Moth (Pseudothyatira cymatophoroides)
Drexel's Datana Moth (Datana drexelii)
Definite Tussock Moth (Orgyia definita)
Linden Looper Moth (Erannis tiliaria)
Grote's Pinion Moth (Lithophane grotei)
Lunate Zale (Zale lunata)
Garden Webworm Moth (Aristotelia roseosuffusella)
Southern Armyworm Moth (Spodoptera eridania)
Stalk Borer Moth (Papaipema nebris)
Snout Moth (Crocidophora pustuliferalis)
Sad Underwing Moth (Catocala maestosa)
Curve-lined Owlet Moth (Phyprosopus callitrichoides)
Black-rimmed Prominent Moth (Pheosia rimosa)
Skiff Moth (Prolimacodes badia)
Fingered Dagger Moth (Acronicta dactylina)
Spiny Oak Slug Moth (Euclea delphinii)
Corn Leaf Aphid (Rhopalosiphum maidis)
American Bird Grasshopper (Schistocerca americana)
Tulip-tree Beauty Moth (Epimecis hortaria)
Arrowhead Blue (Glaucopsyche piasus)
Gladiator Katydid (Orchelimum gladiator)
Funerary Dagger Moth (Acronicta funeralis)
Spurge Hawk Moth (Hyles euphorbiae)
Police Car Moth (Gnophaela vermiculata)
Shivering Pinion Moth (Lithophane querquera)
Household Casebearer Moth, Clothes Moth (Phereoeca uterella)
Ruby Quaker Moth (Orthosia rubescens)
Isabella Tiger Moth (Pyrrharctia isabella)
Green Peach Aphid (Myzus persicae)
Cotton Aphis, Melon Aphid (Aphis gossypii)
Gaudy Sphinx Moth (Eumorpha lambruscae)
Sattelite Sphinx Moth (Eumorpha satellitia)
Streaked Sphinx Moth (Protambulyx strigilis)
Clemens' Sphinx Moth (Sphinx luscitiosa)
Hermit Sphinx Moth (Sphinx eremitus)
Cuban Sphinx Moth (Eupyrrhoglossum sagra)
Snout Moth (Pyrausta californicalis)
Interrupted Dagger Moth (Acronicta interrupta)
Civil Rustic Moth (Platyperigea montana)
Large Tabby Moth (Aglossa pinguinalis)
Yellow-washed Metarranthis Moth (Metarranthis obfirmaria)
Oak Leafroller Moth (Argyrotaenia quercifoliana)
Lemon Plagodis Moth (Plagodis serinaria)
George's Carpet Moth (Plemyria georgii)
Canadian Petrophila Moth (Petrophila canadensis)
Linnaeus's Spangle-wing Moth (Chrysoclista linneella)
Sweetheart Moth (Catocala amatrix)
Darker-spotted Straw Moth (Heliothis phloxiphagus)

Images added yesterday:

Image Spotted Beet Webworm Moth (Hymenia perspectalis)
Image Swift Setwing (Dythemis velox)
Image Green Tree Ant (Oecophylla smaragdina)
Image Green Tree Ant (Oecophylla smaragdina)
Image (Lipotriches moerens)
Image (Lipotriches moerens)
Image (Lipotriches moerens)
Image Ichneumon (Enicospilus sp.)
Image Ichneumon (Enicospilus sp.)
Image (Labium montivagum)
Image (Lissosculpta sp.)
Image (Lissosculpta sp.)
Image Large Milkweed Bugs (Oncopeltus fasciatus)
Image Large Milkweed Bugs (Oncopeltus fasciatus)
Image American Bird Grasshopper (Schistocerca americana)

Comments added yesterday:

Rating Member Bug
Terry Deer Tick, Black Legged Tick (Ixodes scapularis)
Terry American Dog Tick (Dermacentor variabilis)
rundown Squash Bug (Anasa tristis)
rundown Mantis (Iris oratoria)
ourfarm Writing Spider, Scribbler, Black and Yellow Argiope, Charlotte's Web Spider (Argiope aurantia)
at1a5 Citrophilous Mealybug (Pseudococcus calceolariae)
melody Spotted Beet Webworm Moth (Hymenia perspectalis)
MarvinB Swift Setwing (Dythemis velox)
Terry Corn Leaf Aphid (Rhopalosiphum maidis)

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 3, 2006