The BugFiles Newsletter

Covering the events of May 22, 2007.
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Gardening Quote of the Day

"Of all the lands in the world's temperate zones, China has the greatest number of plant species; the eastern United States has the next largest number."

(Edwin T. Morris, American author)

The BugFiles Photo of the Day

Giant Water Bug (Lethocerus americanus)
By GD_Rankin

BF Photo of the Day

Activity Report:

4 new bugs were added to the database.
5 new comments were added.
2 new images were added.

Bugs added yesterday:

Appalachian Tiger Swallowtail (Papilio appalachiensis)
Gregarious Braconid Wasp (Cotesia congregata)
Thirteen-year Cicada (Magicicada tredecim)
Bristly Cutworm Moth (Lacinipolia renigera)

Images added yesterday:

Image American Tent Caterpillar (Malacosoma americanum)
Image Bristly Cutworm Moth (Lacinipolia renigera)

Comments added yesterday:

Rating Member Bug
nick89 Giant Swallowtail (Heraclides cresphontes)
nick89 Gregarious Braconid Wasp (Cotesia congregata)
PlantGirl1982 Banana Slug (Ariolimax columbianus)
melody Bristly Cutworm Moth (Lacinipolia renigera)
Grandmaggie Eastern Carpenter Bee (Xylocopa virginica)

Final Notes

Thank you for reading the BugFiles Newsletter.

Have a good day, and happy gardening!

Dave

 

And that's the way it was... May 22, 2007