The BugFiles Newsletter

Covering the events of October 18, 2006.
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Gardening Quote of the Day

"We may see on a spring day in one place more beauty in a wood than in any garden."

(William Robinson)

The BugFiles Photo of the Day

Orb Weaver Spider (Neoscona crucifera)
By lwhalliday

BF Photo of the Day

Activity Report:

40 new bugs were added to the database.
7 new comments were added.
8 new images were added.

Bugs added yesterday:

Brown Soft Scale (Coccus hesperidum)
Yellownecked caterpillar (Datana ministra)
Scale, Soft Scale Insect, Frosted Scale, Globose Scale (Sphaerolecanium prunastri)
Scale, Soft Scale Insect, Calico Scale (Eulecanium cerasorum)
Scale, Soft Scale Insect, Large Hickory Lecanium (Eulecanium caryae)
Scale, Soft Scale Insect, Terrapin Scale (Mesolecanium nigrofasciatum)
Scale, Soft Scale Insect, Plum Scale, European Fruit Lecanium, Brown Scale (Parthenolecanium corni)
Scale, Soft Scale Insect, European Peach Scale (Parthenolecanium persicae)
Scale, Soft Scale Insect, Fletcher Scale (Parthenolecanium fletcheri)
Scale, Soft Scale Insect, Magnolia Scale (Neolecanium cornuparvum)
Wasp, Spider Wasp (Pepsis mildei)
Wasp, Spider Wasp (Calopompilus pyrrhomelas)
Wasp, Spider Wasp (Entypus unifasciatus)
Wasp, Spider Wasp (Entypus fulvicornis)
Wasp, Spider Wasp (Cryptocheilus severini)
Wasp, Spider Wasp (Cryptocheilus hesperus)
Wasp, Spider Wasp (Cryptocheilus terminatus)
Wasp, Spider Wasp (Cryptocheilus attenuatum)
Wasp, Spider Wasp (Priocnemis minorata)
Wasp, Spider Wasp (Priocnemis cornica)
Wasp, Spider Wasp (Priocnemis germana)
Wasp, Spider Wasp (Priocnemis notha)
Wasp, Spider Wasp (Calopompilus maculipennis)
Wasp, Spider Wasp (Calopompilus feroculis)
Wasp, Spider Wasp (Calopompilus albopilosus)
Wasp, Spider Wasp (Calopompilus fortis)
Wasp, Spider Wasp (Caliadurgus hyalinatus)
Wasp, Spider Wasp (Pepsis thisbe)
Wasp, Spider Wasp (Pepsis elegans)
Wasp, Spider Wasp (Auplopus mellipes)
Wasp, Spider Wasp (Auplopus caerulescens)
Wasp, Spider Wasp (Ageniella semitincta)
Wasp, Spider Wasp (Ageniella fulgifrons)
Wasp, Spider Wasp (Phanagenia bombycina)
Wasp, Spider Wasp (Dipogon sayi)
Wasp, Spider Wasp (Dipogon papago)
Wasp, Spider Wasp (Dipogon graenicheri)
Wasp, Spider Wasp (Dipogon pulchripennis)
Wasp, Spider Wasp (Dipogon calipterus)
Wasp, Spider Wasp (Aporus niger)

Images added yesterday:

Image Brown Soft Scale (Coccus hesperidum)
Image Brown Soft Scale (Coccus hesperidum)
Image Yellownecked caterpillar (Datana ministra)
Image Yellownecked caterpillar (Datana ministra)
Image Orb Weaver Spider (Neoscona crucifera)
Image Beetle, Twice-stabbed Lady Beetle (Chilocorus stigma)
Image Beetle, Twice-stabbed Lady Beetle (Chilocorus stigma)
Image Beetle, Twice-stabbed Lady Beetle (Chilocorus stigma)

Comments added yesterday:

Rating Member Bug
Farmerdill Harlequin Bug (Murgantia histrionica)
claypa Writing Spider, Scribbler, Black and Yellow Argiope (Argiope aurantia)
aprilwillis Brown Soft Scale (Coccus hesperidum)
aprilwillis Yellownecked caterpillar (Datana ministra)
kennedyh Scale, Soft Scale Insect, Plum Scale, European Fruit Lecanium, Brown Scale (Parthenolecanium corni)
Magpye Brown Soft Scale (Coccus hesperidum)
docsab Beetle, Twice-stabbed Lady Beetle (Chilocorus stigma)

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 18, 2006