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Gardening Quote of the Day

"...Cultivate poverty like a garden herb, like sage. Do not trouble yourself much to get new things, whether clothes or friends. Things do not change, we change. Sell your clothes and keep your thoughts."

(Henry David Thoreau, American author)

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:

107 new bugs were added to the database.
4 new comments were added.
34 new images were added.

Bugs added yesterday:

Large Tolype moth (Tolype velleda)
White Micrathena Spider (Micrathena mitrata)
Spined Micrathena Spider (Micrathena gracilis)
Pipe Organ Mud Dauber (Trypoxylon politum)
Red-spotted Ant-mimic Spider (Castianeira descripta)
Ground Sac Spider (Castianeira longipalpa)
Ant-mimic Spider (Castianeira cingulata)
Ant-mimic Spider (Myrmecotypus lineatus)
Ground Sac Spider (Trachelas tranquillus)
Running Crab Spider (Philodromus praelustris)
Running Crab Spider (Philodromus dispar)
Orb Weaver Spider (Mangora placida)
Anchor Stink Bug (Stiretrus anchorago)
Giant Milkweed Bug (Sephina gundlachi)
Banded Argiope (Argiope trifasciata)
Stone Spider, Wolf Spider (Pardosa lapidicina)
Common House Spider (Achaearanea tepidariorum)
Huntsman Spider (Heteropoda venatoria)
Shamrock Spider (Araneus trifolium)
Lattice Spider (Araneus thaddeus)
Marbled Orb Weaver (Araneus marmoreus)
Cat-Faced Spider (Araneus gemmoides)
Barn Spider (Araneus cavaticus)
Orb Weaver Spider (Araneus pegnia)
Orb Weaver Spider (Araneus nordmanni)
Orb Weaver Spider (Araneus guttulatus)
Giant Lichen Orb Weaver (Araneus bicentenarius)
Orb Weaver Spider (Araneus saevus)
Orb Weaver Spider (Araneus gemma)
Orb Weaver Spider (Araneus gadus)
Orb Weaver Spider (Araneus partitus)
Orb Weaver Spider (Araneus iviei)
Orb Weaver Spider (Araneus andrewsi)
Orb Weaver Spider (Cyclosa conica)
Orb Weaver Spider (Cyclosa turbinata)
Orb Weaver Spider (Mangora gibberosa)
Silver-backed Argiope Spider (Argiope florida)
Orb Weaver Spider (Neoscona crucifera)
Orb Weaver (Neoscona oaxacensis)
Orb Weaver (Neoscona utahana)
Southern Black Widow (Latrodectus mactans)
Red Widow (Latrodectus bishopi)
Brown Widow (Latrodectus geometricus)
Cob-web Spider (Steatoda triangulosa)
Cob-web Spider (Coleosoma acutiventer)
Crane Fly (Limonia sp.)
Moth (Digrammia pallidata)
Common Macrotona Grasshopper (Macrotona australis)
Wingless Grasshopper (Phaulacridium vittatum)
Common Praxibulus (Praxibulus duplex)
Upland Heath Grasshopper, Shortwinged Heath Grasshopper (Rhitzala modesta)
Large Painted Locust (Schistocerca melanocera)
Chameleon Grasshopper (Kosciuscola tristis)
Longhorned Beetle (Neoclytus mucronatus)
Red-Headed Ash Borer (Neoclytus acuminatus)
Longhorned Beetle (Neoclytus scutellaris)
Longhorned Beetle (Neoclytus cordifer)
Arrowhead Borer (Xylotrechus sagittatus)
Grape Trunk Borer (Clytoleptus albofasciatus)
Longhorned Beetle (Cyrtophorus verrucosus)
Longhorned Beetle (Euderces pini)
Longhorned Beetle (Eburia distincta)
Gall Making Maple Borer (Xylotrechus aceris)
Longhorned Beetle (Callidium frigidum)
Spruce Zebra Beetle (Xylotrechus undulatus)
Red Oak Borer (Enaphalodes rufulus)
Longhorned Beetle (Clytus ruricola)
Longhorned Beetle (Clytus marginicollis)
Longhorned Beetle (Smodicum cucujiforme)
Longhorned Beetle (Phymatodes amoenus)
Longhorned Beetle (Parelaphidion aspersum)
Longhorned Beetle (Brothylus gemmulatus)
Branch Pruner, Longhorned Beetle (Psyrassa unicolor)
Longhorned Beetle (Rhopalophora longipes)
Longhorned Beetle (Molorchus bimaculatus)
Mesquite Borer (Placosternus difficilis)
Longhorned Beetle (Stenosphenus notatus)
Spined Oak Borer (Elaphidion mucronatum)
Longhorned Beetle (Methia pusilla)
Ivory-marked Longhorned Beetle (Eburia quadrigeminata)
Longhorned Beetle (Tragidion coquus)
Longhorned Beetle (Lissonotus flavocinctus puncticollis)
Rustic Borer (Xylotrechus colonus)
Longhorned Beetle (Megacyllene decora)
Longhorned Beetle (Megacyllene antennata)
Longhorned Beetle (Sphaenothecus bivittata)
Longhorned Beetle (Osmopleura chamaeropis)
Longhorned Beetle (Curius dentatus)
Longhorned Beetle (Batyle suturalis)
Longhorned Beetle (Plectromerus dentipes)
Spotted-Tylosis, Longhorned Beetle (Tylosis maculatus)
Pleasing Mannophorus, Longhorned Beetle (Mannophorus laetus)
Eucalyptus Borer, Longhorned Beetle (Phoracantha recurva)
Longhorned Beetle (Purpuricenus humeralis)
Longhorned Beetle (Tylonotus bimaculatus)
Longhorned Beetle (Euderces picipes)
Longhorned Beetle (Crossidius coralinus)
Longhorned Beetle (Plinthocoelium suaveolens)
Longhorned Beetle (Psyrassa pertenuis)
Six-banded Longhorn Beetle (Dryobius sexnotatus)
Longhorn Beetle (Phymatodes aereus)
Longhorn Beetle (Phymatodes nitidus)
Sugar Maple Borer (Glycobius speciosus)
Blood-necked Longhorned Beetle (Callimoxys sanguinicollis)
Longhorned Beetle (Stenaspis verticalis arizonicus)
White Oak Branch Girdler (Purpuricenus axillaris)
Longhorned Beetle (Euderces reichei)

Images added yesterday:

Image Long Dash (Polites mystic)
Image Acadian Hairstreak (Satyrium acadica)
Image Large Tolype moth (Tolype velleda)
Image Northern Pearly Eye (Enodia anthedon)
Image White Micrathena Spider (Micrathena mitrata)
Image White Micrathena Spider (Micrathena mitrata)
Image White Micrathena Spider (Micrathena mitrata)
Image Pipe Organ Mud Dauber (Trypoxylon politum)
Image Pipe Organ Mud Dauber (Trypoxylon politum)
Image Large Milkweed Bugs (Oncopeltus fasciatus)
Image Writing Spider, Scribbler, Black and Yellow Argiope, Charlotte's Web Spider (Argiope aurantia)
Image Crane Fly (Limonia sp.)
Image Moth (Digrammia pallidata)
Image Common Macrotona Grasshopper (Macrotona australis)
Image Common Macrotona Grasshopper (Macrotona australis)
Image Small Copper, American Copper (Lycaena phlaeas)
Image Wingless Grasshopper (Phaulacridium vittatum)
Image Wingless Grasshopper (Phaulacridium vittatum)
Image Wingless Grasshopper (Phaulacridium vittatum)
Image Wingless Grasshopper (Phaulacridium vittatum)
Image Small Copper, American Copper (Lycaena phlaeas)
Image Small Copper, American Copper (Lycaena phlaeas)
Image Common Praxibulus (Praxibulus duplex)
Image Common Praxibulus (Praxibulus duplex)
Image Common Praxibulus (Praxibulus duplex)
Image Upland Heath Grasshopper, Shortwinged Heath Grasshopper (Rhitzala modesta)
Image Upland Heath Grasshopper, Shortwinged Heath Grasshopper (Rhitzala modesta)
Image Large Painted Locust (Schistocerca melanocera)
Image Large Painted Locust (Schistocerca melanocera)
Image Chameleon Grasshopper (Kosciuscola tristis)
Image Chameleon Grasshopper (Kosciuscola tristis)
Image Chameleon Grasshopper (Kosciuscola tristis)
Image Large Milkweed Bugs (Oncopeltus fasciatus)
Image Monarch (Danaus plexippus)

Comments added yesterday:

Rating Member Bug
IrisLover79 Pillbug, Sowbug, roly-poly (Armadillidium vulgare)
MyHiraeth Citrophilous Mealybug (Pseudococcus calceolariae)
MyHiraeth Cochineal Insect (Dactylopius coccus)
sallyg Large Milkweed Bugs (Oncopeltus fasciatus)

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 11, 2006