I don't think this is *Trogoderma*. The colour and pattern of the thorax and elytra look much more like *Anthrenus coloratus*. As Rebecca suggests, keep an eye open for more. Tony
Dr A.G.Irwin 47 The Avenues Norwich Norfolk NR2 3PH England mobile: +44(0)7880707834 phone: +44(0)1603 453524 On Mon, 27 Aug 2018 at 16:37, Rebecca Newberry <[email protected]> wrote: > It looks like *Trogoderma. *They can be seasonal invaders, but also > infest collections. Keep an eye out > On Mon, Aug 27, 2018 at 10:23 AM Caitlin Taylor <[email protected]> > wrote: > >> Good morning all, >> >> >> >> I found a beetle on one of my sticky traps that I was hoping I could have >> some assistance with identifying. Please see the photo attached with the >> beetle circled. My inclination is that it is a dermestid beetle, but, to >> me, it does not look quite like a varied carpet beetle or other carpet >> beetle species, which I have encountered before. I very much appreciate >> your help! >> >> >> >> Best regards, >> >> Caitlin Taylor >> >> >> >> Caitlin Taylor >> >> Associate Registrar, Loans and Exhibitions >> >> Natural History Museum of Utah (UMNH) >> <https://nhmu.utah.edu/search-our-collections> >> >> 301 Wakara Way >> >> Salt Lake City, UT 84108 >> >> (801) 587-5774 >> >> [email protected] >> >> >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "Museumpests" group. >> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >> email to [email protected]. >> To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. >> To view this discussion on the web visit >> https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/pestlist/059957B2A339334EAD193EB39445FF493AF3A7%40X-MB4.xds.umail.utah.edu >> <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/pestlist/059957B2A339334EAD193EB39445FF493AF3A7%40X-MB4.xds.umail.utah.edu?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> >> . >> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. >> > > > -- > > Rebecca Newberry > Conservator > Science Museum of Minnesota > 120 W. Kellogg Bl > St. Paul, MN 55102 > https://www.smm.org/ > (651) 265-9841 > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Museumpests" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > To view this discussion on the web visit > https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/pestlist/CAJDA2Se6mxyhbZN-7v1-mwjXRyAXwkyaqd_2g4eJKwZ%3Dj5mF%3DQ%40mail.gmail.com > <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/pestlist/CAJDA2Se6mxyhbZN-7v1-mwjXRyAXwkyaqd_2g4eJKwZ%3Dj5mF%3DQ%40mail.gmail.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> > . > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Museumpests" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/pestlist/CAFWqZKP3m4gXSx99%2BpWbsrrjZUQ15T1x8EEE1WoX7ZXw9jgiOg%40mail.gmail.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
