The BugFiles Newsletter

Covering the events of September 10, 2006.
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Gardening Quote of the Day

"Why was the tomato blushing? Because it saw the salad dressing!"

(Unknown)

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:

12 new bugs were added to the database.
8 new comments were added.
75 new images were added.

Bugs added yesterday:

Giant Green Slantface (Acrida conica)
Ruddy Darter (Sympetrum sanguineum)
Nursery web spider (Pisaurina mira)
Southeastern Austroicetes (Austroicetes vulgaris)
Golden Band-wing (Cryptobothrus chrysophorus)
Yellow-winged Locust (Gastrimargus musicus)
Gumleaf Grasshopper, Dead Leaf Grasshopper (Goniaea australasiae)
Giant Hornet (Vespa crabro germana)
Milkweed Tussock Moth (Euchaetes egle)
Ornate Tiger Moth (Apantesis ornata)
Black Oak Acorn Weevil (Curculio rectus)
Differential Grasshopper (Melanoplus differentialis)

Images added yesterday:

Image Red Admiral (Vanessa atalanta)
Image Monarch (Danaus plexippus)
Image Carolina Mantid, Praying Mantis (Stagmomantis carolina)
Image Variegated Fritillary (Euptoieta claudia)
Image Leaf-footed Bug (Acanthocephala declivis)
Image Eastern Tiger Swallowtail (Papilio glaucus)
Image Buckeye (Junonia coenia)
Image Writing Spider, Scribbler, Black and Yellow Argiope, Charlotte's Web Spider (Argiope aurantia)
Image Yellow-collared Scape Moth (Cisseps fulvicollis)
Image Black-and-yellow Mud Dauber (Sceliphron caementarium)
Image Ruddy Darter (Sympetrum sanguineum)
Image Ruddy Darter (Sympetrum sanguineum)
Image Ruddy Darter (Sympetrum sanguineum)
Image Ruddy Darter (Sympetrum sanguineum)
Image Ruddy Darter (Sympetrum sanguineum)
Image Ruddy Darter (Sympetrum sanguineum)
Image Zebra Longwing (Heliconius charitonius)
Image Migrant Hawker (Aeshna mixta)
Image Migrant Hawker (Aeshna mixta)
Image Migrant Hawker (Aeshna mixta)
Image Twice-stabbed Stink Bug, Two-spotted Stink Bug (Cosmopepla lintneriana)
Image Monarch (Danaus plexippus)
Image Writing Spider, Scribbler, Black and Yellow Argiope, Charlotte's Web Spider (Argiope aurantia)
Image Writing Spider, Scribbler, Black and Yellow Argiope, Charlotte's Web Spider (Argiope aurantia)
Image Hummingbird Moth, Common Clearwing (Hemaris thysbe)
Image Goldenrod Crab Spider (Misumena vatia)
Image Jumping Spider (Eris militaris)
Image Nursery web spider (Pisaurina mira)
Image Jumping Spider (Phidippus clarus)
Image Zebra Jumping Spider (Salticus scenicus)
Image Orb Weaver Spider (Neoscona arabesca)
Image Giant Green Slantface (Acrida conica)
Image Giant Green Slantface (Acrida conica)
Image Giant Green Slantface (Acrida conica)
Image Giant Green Slantface (Acrida conica)
Image Southeastern Austroicetes (Austroicetes vulgaris)
Image White-marked Tussock Moth (Orgyia leucostigma)
Image Golden Band-wing (Cryptobothrus chrysophorus)
Image Golden Band-wing (Cryptobothrus chrysophorus)
Image Golden Band-wing (Cryptobothrus chrysophorus)
Image Yellow-winged Locust (Gastrimargus musicus)
Image Yellow-winged Locust (Gastrimargus musicus)
Image Yellow-winged Locust (Gastrimargus musicus)
Image Gumleaf Grasshopper, Dead Leaf Grasshopper (Goniaea australasiae)
Image Bald-faced Hornet, White-faced Hornet (Dolichovespula maculata)
Image Bald-faced Hornet, White-faced Hornet (Dolichovespula maculata)
Image Bald-faced Hornet, White-faced Hornet (Dolichovespula maculata)
Image Milkweed Tussock Moth (Euchaetes egle)
Image Zebra Jumping Spider (Salticus scenicus)
Image Milkweed Tussock Moth (Euchaetes egle)
Image American Painted Lady, Painted Beauty, Virginia Lady (Vanessa virginiensis)
Image American Painted Lady, Painted Beauty, Virginia Lady (Vanessa virginiensis)
Image Ornate Tiger Moth (Apantesis ornata)
Image Writing Spider, Scribbler, Black and Yellow Argiope, Charlotte's Web Spider (Argiope aurantia)
Image European Hornet (Vespa crabro)
Image Black Oak Acorn Weevil (Curculio rectus)
Image Writing Spider, Scribbler, Black and Yellow Argiope, Charlotte's Web Spider (Argiope aurantia)
Image European Hornet (Vespa crabro)
Image European Hornet (Vespa crabro)
Image European Hornet (Vespa crabro)
Image European Hornet (Vespa crabro)
Image European Hornet (Vespa crabro)
Image European Hornet (Vespa crabro)
Image European Hornet (Vespa crabro)
Image Black Oak Acorn Weevil (Curculio rectus)
Image European Hornet (Vespa crabro)
Image Ailanthus Webworm Moth (Atteva punctella)
Image Two-Striped Walkingstick, Palmetto Walkingstick, Devil Rider, Musk Mare (Anisomorpha buprestoides)
Image Fiery Skipper (Hylephila phyleus)
Image Broad-winged Skipper (Poanes viator)
Image Cicada (Tibicen auletes)
Image Cicada (Tibicen auletes)
Image Differential Grasshopper (Melanoplus differentialis)
Image Modest Sphinx Moth (Pachysphinx modesta)
Image Modest Sphinx Moth (Pachysphinx modesta)

Comments added yesterday:

Rating Member Bug
kennedyh Twice-stabbed Stink Bug, Two-spotted Stink Bug (Cosmopepla lintneriana)
melody Black Oak Acorn Weevil (Curculio rectus)
melody Fiery Skipper (Hylephila phyleus)
Magpye European Hornet (Vespa crabro)
melody Broad-winged Skipper (Poanes viator)
melody Differential Grasshopper (Melanoplus differentialis)
IrisLover79 Large Milkweed Bugs (Oncopeltus fasciatus)
IrisLover79 American Painted Lady, Painted Beauty, Virginia Lady (Vanessa virginiensis)

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 10, 2006