The BugFiles Newsletter

Covering the events of October 12, 2006.
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Gardening Quote of the Day

"January is the quietest month in the garden...the soil, open to the sky, absorbs the pure rainfall...earthworms tunnel along, aerating the soil and preparing it to welcome the seeds and bare roots to come."

(Rosalie Muller Wright, Editor-in-chief Sunset Magazine)

The BugFiles Photo of the Day

Robber Fly (Neoaratus hercules)
By kennedyh

BF Photo of the Day

Activity Report:

1 new bug was added to the database.
4 new comments were added.
8 new images were added.

Bugs added yesterday:

Crimson Tiger Moth (Spilosoma curvata)

Images added yesterday:

Image White-tailed Spider (Lampona cylindrata)
Image White-tailed Spider (Lampona cylindrata)
Image Eastern Tiger Swallowtail (Papilio glaucus)
Image Eastern Tiger Swallowtail (Papilio glaucus)
Image Leaf-cutting Bee (Lithurgus apicalis)
Image Erato Heliconian (Heliconius erato)
Image Crimson Tiger Moth (Spilosoma curvata)
Image Crimson Tiger Moth (Spilosoma curvata)

Comments added yesterday:

Rating Member Bug
kennedyh White-tailed Spider (Lampona cylindrata)
turbosbabe96 Leaf-cutting Ants (Atta texana)
Happy_1 Carolina Sphinx Moth, Tobacco Hornworm (Manduca sexta)
Calif_Sue Erato Heliconian (Heliconius erato)

Final Notes

Thank you for reading the BugFiles Newsletter.

Have a good day, and happy gardening!

Dave

 

And that's the way it was... October 12, 2006