The BugFiles Newsletter

Covering the events of August 1, 2007.
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Gardening Quote of the Day

"I view the farmer who wants to leave the land in better shape when he leaves it to the next generation as the role model for civilization."

(Charles Walters Jr., organic gardener, author)

The BugFiles Photo of the Day

Golden Silk Spider, Banana Spider, Golden Silk Orbweaver (Nephila clavipes)
By Floridian

BF Photo of the Day

Activity Report:

2 new bugs were added to the database.
2 new comments were added.
20 new images were added.

Bugs added yesterday:

Syrphid Fly (Helophilus pendulus)
Ant (Formica sp.)

Images added yesterday:

Image Snowberry Clearwing (Hemaris diffinis)
Image Dog Day Cicada (Tibicen canicularis)
Image Syrphid Fly (Helophilus pendulus)
Image Syrphid Fly (Helophilus pendulus)
Image Syrphid Fly (Helophilus pendulus)
Image Syrphid Fly (Helophilus pendulus)
Image Syrphid Fly (Helophilus pendulus)
Image Black Horse Fly (Tabanus atratus)
Image Black Horse Fly (Tabanus atratus)
Image Golden Silk Spider, Banana Spider, Golden Silk Orbweaver (Nephila clavipes)
Image Eastern Tiger Swallowtail (Papilio glaucus)
Image Syrphid Fly (Myathropa florea)
Image Syrphid Fly (Myathropa florea)
Image Syrphid Fly (Myathropa florea)
Image Syrphid Fly (Myathropa florea)
Image Syrphid Fly (Myathropa florea)
Image Tachinid Fly (Tachina fera)
Image Modest Sphinx Moth (Pachysphinx modesta)
Image Bush Cicada (Tibicen dorsata)
Image Gulf Fritillary (Agraulis vanillae)

Comments added yesterday:

Rating Member Bug
freetwofarm Carolina Sphinx Moth, Tobacco Hornworm (Manduca sexta)
Thunderstorm Leaf-cutting Ants (Atta texana)

Final Notes

Thank you for reading the BugFiles Newsletter.

Have a good day, and happy gardening!

Dave

 

And that's the way it was... August 1, 2007