The BugFiles Newsletter

Covering the events of August 25, 2006.
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Gardening Quote of the Day

"A Gardener is never rich, yet he is ever raking together."

(Wye Saltonstall, 17th century British author)

The BugFiles Photo of the Day

Western Yellowjacket (Vespula pensylvanica)
By GardenGuyKin

BF Photo of the Day

Activity Report:

109 new bugs were added to the database.
8 new comments were added.
27 new images were added.

Bugs added yesterday:

Ant-mimic spider (Synemosyna formica)
Leaf Hopper (Tylozygus geometricus)
Leaf Hopper (Agalliopsis sp.)
Leaf Hopper (Neokolla hieroglyphica)
Two-Striped Leaf Hopper (Acanalonia bivittata)
Three-cornered Alfalfa Tree Hopper (Spissistilus festinus)
Cicada (Magicicada septendecula)
Bespeckled Leaf Hopper (Paraphlepsius irroratus)
Leaf Hopper (Scaphoideus sp.)
Leaf Hopper (Tinobregmus sp.)
Leaf Hopper (Paraphlepsius apertus)
Leaf Hopper (Paraphlepsius fulvidorsum)
Leaf Hopper (Paraphlepsius continuus)
Leaf Hopper (Colladonus setaceus)
Three-banded Leaf Hopper (Erythroneura tricincta)
Leaf Hopper (Ponana sp.)
Privet Leaf Hopper (Fieberiella florii)
Leaf Hopper (Orientus ishidae)
Leaf Hopper (Limotettix sp.)
Leaf Hopper (Homalodisca insolita)
Leaf Hopper (Agallia quadripunctata)
Leaf Hopper (Arboridia sp.)
Leaf Hopper (Doratura stylata)
Northern Green-striped Leaf Hopper (Draeculacephala robinsoni)
Leaf Hopper (Ponana scarlatina)
Broad-headed Sharpshooter (Oncometopia orbona)
Saddled Leaf Hopper (Colladonus clitellarius)
Leaf Hopper (Limotettix nigrax)
Leaf Hopper (Oncopsis sobria)
Leaf Hopper (Aphrodes sp.)
Leaf Hopper (Oncopsis variabilis)
Leaf Hopper (Scaphytopius sp.)
Aster Leaf Hopper (Macrosteles quadrilineatus)
Leaf Hopper (Colladonus reductus)
Leaf Hopper (Scaphytopius frontalis)
Silver Leaf Hopper (Athysanus argentarius)
Leaf Hopper (Polyamia interrupta)
Leaf Hopper (Penthimia americana)
Leaf Hopper (Balclutha confluens)
Leaf Hopper (Ceratagallia sp.)
Leaf Hopper (Typhlocyba saffrana)
Leaf Hopper (Empoasca sp.)
Leaf Hopper (Cuerna striata)
Leaf Hopper (Endria inimica)
Leaf Hopper (Graminella fitchii)
Leaf Hopper (Pagaronia sp.)
Leaf Hopper (Amblysellus grex)
Leaf Hopper (Eutettix pictus)
Leaf Hopper (Hymetta balteata)
Leaf Hopper (Limotettix anthracinus)
Leaf Hopper (Draeculacephala noveboracensis)
Leaf Hopper (Cuerna costalis)
Leaf Hopper (Evacanthus sp.)
Gray Lawn Leaf Hopper (Exitianus exitiosus)
Leaf Hopper (Balcanocerus provancheri)
Leaf Hopper (Xestocephalus superbus)
Leaf Hopper (Latalus ocellaris)
Leaf Hopper (Graphocephala versuta)
Leaf Hopper (Helochara communis)
Leaf Hopper (Gyponana sp.)
Leaf Hopper (Stirellus bicolor)
Leaf Hopper (Graphocephala teliformis)
Glassy-winged Sharpshooter (Homalodisca vitripennis)
Leaf Hopper (Graphocephala picta)
Leaf Hopper (Chlorotettix sp.)
Leaf Hopper (Eutettix borealis)
Leaf Hopper (Idiodonus kennecottii)
Leaf Hopper (Gyponana angulata)
Lone Star Tick (Amblyomma americanum)
Western Black-legged Tick (Ixodes pacificus)
Florida Predatory Stink Bug (Euthyrhynchus floridanus)
Southern Yellowjacket (Vespula squamosa)
Gulf Coast Ear Tick (Amblyomma maculatum)
Calico Pennant Skimmer (Celithemis elisa)
Wasp Mantidfly (Climaciella brunnea)
Diving Beetle (Acilius mediatus)
Zebra Clubtail (Stylurus scudderi)
Ground Beetle (Agonum octopunctatum)
Northern Black Widow (Latrodectus variolus)
Hairy Fungus Beetle (Mycetophagus melsheimeri)
White-banded Beetle (Eurymycter fasciatus)
Reticulated Beetle (Cupes capitatus)
Reticulated Beetle (Tenomerga cinereus)
Hairy Flower Scarabs (Trichiotinus assimilis)
Olive Euphoria (Euphoria herbacea)
Soldier Beetle (Chauliognathus deceptus)
Carolina Tiger Beetle (Megacephala carolina)
Virginia Tiger Beetle (Megacephala virginica)
Sand Beetle (Omophron americanus)
Tiger Beetle (Amblycheila baroni)
Ground Beetle (Lebia grandis)
Marsh Ground Beetle (Elaphrus sp.)
Eastern Beach Tiger Beetle (Cicindela dorsalis media)
Ground Beetle (Carabus nemoralis)
Coastal Tiger Beetle (Cicindela hamata)
Ground Beetle (Lebia viridipennis)
Ground Beetle (Lebia pulchella)
Ground Beetle (Lebia viridis)
Ground Beetle (Lebia scapularis)
Ground Beetle (Lebia solea)
Ground Beetle (Lebia atriventris)
Spined Stink Bug (Alcaeorrhynchus grandis)
Spined Soldier Bug (Podisus maculiventris)
Christmas Beetle (Anoplognathus montanus)
Scarab Beetle (Cheiroplatys bifossus)
Scarab Beetle (Maechidius sp.)
Black Beetle (Metanastes vulgivagus)
Migrant Hawker (Aeshna mixta)
Dung Beetle (Onthophagus sp.)

Images added yesterday:

Image Cross Spider (Araneus diadematus)
Image Cross Spider (Araneus diadematus)
Image Western Yellowjacket (Vespula pensylvanica)
Image Western Yellowjacket (Vespula pensylvanica)
Image Rocky Mountain Wood Tick (Dermacentor andersoni)
Image Margined Leatherwing (Chauliognathus marginatus)
Image Hummingbird Moth, Common Clearwing (Hemaris thysbe)
Image Pigweed Flea Beetle (Disonycha glabrata)
Image Fire Ant, Red Fire Ant (Solenopsis invicta)
Image Four-lined Plant Bug (Poecilocapsus lineatus)
Image Christmas Beetle (Anoplognathus montanus)
Image Christmas Beetle (Anoplognathus montanus)
Image Scarab Beetle (Cheiroplatys bifossus)
Image Scarab Beetle (Cheiroplatys bifossus)
Image Scarab Beetle (Maechidius sp.)
Image Scarab Beetle (Maechidius sp.)
Image Black Beetle (Metanastes vulgivagus)
Image Dung Beetle (Onthophagus sp.)
Image Migrant Hawker (Aeshna mixta)
Image Green Lynx Spider (Peucetia viridans)
Image Monarch (Danaus plexippus)
Image Monarch (Danaus plexippus)
Image Green Lynx Spider (Peucetia viridans)
Image Common Walkingstick (Diapheromera femorata)
Image Regal Jumping Spider (Phidippus regius)
Image Regal Jumping Spider (Phidippus regius)
Image Regal Jumping Spider (Phidippus regius)

Comments added yesterday:

Rating Member Bug
dayli Harlequin Bug (Murgantia histrionica)
wildlifer Squash Bug (Anasa tristis)
Magpye Western Black-legged Tick (Ixodes pacificus)
Magpye Spined Soldier Bug (Podisus maculiventris)
Paulwhwest Fire Ant, Red Fire Ant (Solenopsis invicta)
TxTurqoize Common Walkingstick (Diapheromera femorata)
TxTurqoize Fire Ant, Red Fire Ant (Solenopsis invicta)
TxTurqoize Regal Jumping Spider (Phidippus regius)

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 25, 2006