Thanks everyone for your responses.
****************************************************** Tamar Danufsky Museum Curator and Marine Wildlife Care Center Coordinator Wildlife Department Humboldt State University Arcata, CA 95521 phone (707)826-4034 fax (707)826-4060 www.humboldt.edu/wildmuseum www.humboldt.edu/mwcc On Fri, May 29, 2020 at 2:29 PM artsroundhill . <artsroundh...@gmail.com> wrote: > I think since you said it is 1mm long, you may be right about the > m.b.s.b. identification. Looks very close to me... > Linda Roundhill > Art and Antiquities Comservation, LLC > > > On Fri, May 29, 2020, 1:47 PM Pat Kelley <p.kel...@insectslimited.com> > wrote: > >> It is one of several beetles that falls under the category of minute >> brown scavenger beetle. This one appears to be in the family of >> Lathridiidae, genus Melanophthalma. Here is the Museumpests fact sheet: >> https://museumpests.net/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/Minute-Brown-Scavenger-Beetle.pdf >> ------------------------------ >> *From:* pestlist@googlegroups.com <pestlist@googlegroups.com> on behalf >> of Tocci (Lewis-Gentry), Genevieve E. <glewi...@oeb.harvard.edu> >> *Sent:* Friday, May 29, 2020 2:39 PM >> *To:* pestlist@googlegroups.com <pestlist@googlegroups.com> >> *Subject:* RE: [PestList] ID help >> >> >> [EXTERNAL] >> >> That is certainly what I refer to as the Minute Brown Scavenger Beetle in >> our traps, so if it is not I would love to hear! >> >> >> >> Great photo! >> >> >> >> Genevieve >> >> >> >> ================================================= >> Genevieve E. Tocci (she, her, hers) >> Senior Curatorial Technician >> Harvard University Herbaria >> 22 Divinity Ave., Cambridge, MA 02138 U.S.A. >> Phone: 617-495-1057 Fax: 617-495-9484 >> glewi...@oeb.harvard.edu >> >> >> >> *From:* pestlist@googlegroups.com <pestlist@googlegroups.com> *On Behalf >> Of *Tamar Danufsky >> *Sent:* Friday, May 29, 2020 2:28 PM >> *To:* pestlist@googlegroups.com >> *Subject:* [PestList] ID help >> >> >> >> Greetings, >> >> >> >> Can anyone identify the 1mm beetle in the attached photo? I'm guessing >> minute brown scavenger beetle? >> >> >> >> many thanks! >> >> Tamar >> >> >> >> ****************************************************** >> Tamar Danufsky >> Museum Curator and >> Marine Wildlife Care Center Coordinator >> Wildlife Department >> Humboldt State University >> Arcata, CA 95521 >> phone (707)826-4034 >> fax (707)826-4060 >> www.humboldt.edu/wildmuseum >> <https://linkprotect.cudasvc.com/url?a=https%3a%2f%2furldefense.proofpoint.com%2fv2%2furl%3fu%3dhttp-3A__www.humboldt.edu_wildmuseum%26d%3dDwMFaQ%26c%3dWO-RGvefibhHBZq3fL85hQ%26r%3dEYdhJ0HrhAMcA2aVQ-I4N7lml00zxsXPbHYeP7843No%26m%3dH8N-9_u0G41JGHx_g0t4IZwwC3np-pmegtoX4WpvB9w%26s%3d568yApqSb5w8zdq1i-HWCj0-6396EFMNrmkZGUA2jt8%26e%3d&c=E,1,Q8jspERRw5cYsl31rqRzfO0EA4xvF9YknYOPsLgN0dKd6hQqaZsWE-6Znd9SwCvoI8hTGR4lsZ7jmGrWzCaJF5IgPDSSqTbp977UA81iakYgLeKE-w,,&typo=1> >> www.humboldt.edu/mwcc >> <https://linkprotect.cudasvc.com/url?a=https%3a%2f%2furldefense.proofpoint.com%2fv2%2furl%3fu%3dhttp-3A__www.humboldt.edu_mwcc%26d%3dDwMFaQ%26c%3dWO-RGvefibhHBZq3fL85hQ%26r%3dEYdhJ0HrhAMcA2aVQ-I4N7lml00zxsXPbHYeP7843No%26m%3dH8N-9_u0G41JGHx_g0t4IZwwC3np-pmegtoX4WpvB9w%26s%3d8Z7tdmT-jTbyYDnqdFFuPDXOZMdFJWBSPE4l3bvAfsU%26e%3d&c=E,1,NY8HJ546l5pQRBfyMj-znsMU55iJPNnDQCHURSwXI0AQypPDw8doamW8xLASXlGisBhLwL-a-8hQ8CnOUE-AD_mSNRSOEnOX6p7GPAp1OkVOHlIyD4oY&typo=1> >> >> -- >> 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 pestlist+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >> To view this discussion on the web visit >> https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/pestlist/CAOKHuFX8PatLpKAbK%2ByoF0q8kq-HpnzM1JvCYGnzTSYXwh2rLw%40mail.gmail.com >> <https://linkprotect.cudasvc.com/url?a=https%3a%2f%2furldefense.proofpoint.com%2fv2%2furl%3fu%3dhttps-3A__groups.google.com_d_msgid_pestlist_CAOKHuFX8PatLpKAbK-252ByoF0q8kq-2DHpnzM1JvCYGnzTSYXwh2rLw-2540mail.gmail.com-3Futm-5Fmedium-3Demail-26utm-5Fsource-3Dfooter%26d%3dDwMFaQ%26c%3dWO-RGvefibhHBZq3fL85hQ%26r%3dEYdhJ0HrhAMcA2aVQ-I4N7lml00zxsXPbHYeP7843No%26m%3dH8N-9_u0G41JGHx_g0t4IZwwC3np-pmegtoX4WpvB9w%26s%3drLWbURr1m85_GtDdMmAbSDoXR0m0hMYOMkXz0yNaG2o%26e%3d&c=E,1,FTQg0YU-8uOYICRGe7K1C58nhElRTErzSNWojqG3Le4ub1qFTKtjOw7KIYEZoojJOaru9GNLnNYv0mJcJBSjzaRu3DMMeriTdHpEpM7aZS-vptmPcPLhfFU,&typo=1> >> . >> >> -- >> 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 pestlist+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >> To view this discussion on the web visit >> https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/pestlist/MN2PR07MB60621D5CFF307877EF89CDD5D58F0%40MN2PR07MB6062.namprd07.prod.outlook.com >> <https://linkprotect.cudasvc.com/url?a=https%3a%2f%2fgroups.google.com%2fd%2fmsgid%2fpestlist%2fMN2PR07MB60621D5CFF307877EF89CDD5D58F0%2540MN2PR07MB6062.namprd07.prod.outlook.com%3futm_medium%3demail%26utm_source%3dfooter&c=E,1,r8wI5cFNSqdB0BJpwrpEyjl1j1hQnx1jNvz82pnBjt44VpxpuSbNSDSx5vtaC4wrXt574TdTllSs8cZcWzV6YOqyQAgxq1rVnKY0OAcv-aTisgrF3F32Hqw,&typo=1> >> . >> >> -- >> 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 pestlist+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >> To view this discussion on the web visit >> https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/pestlist/DM6PR14MB23487DFC13AE71A7EB45D48EF88F0%40DM6PR14MB2348.namprd14.prod.outlook.com >> <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/pestlist/DM6PR14MB23487DFC13AE71A7EB45D48EF88F0%40DM6PR14MB2348.namprd14.prod.outlook.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> >> . >> >> -- > 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 pestlist+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > To view this discussion on the web visit > https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/pestlist/CAL5sHxfC2Xjx9vc5iMBjzfEo8dhXs0%2BYHbhH3Ja3KfHksBgWVA%40mail.gmail.com > <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/pestlist/CAL5sHxfC2Xjx9vc5iMBjzfEo8dhXs0%2BYHbhH3Ja3KfHksBgWVA%40mail.gmail.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> > . > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MuseumPests" group. 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