Hello Julie.
What is the size of these eggs?

Best,
Christian Dressen

> Gesendet: Dienstag, 18. August 2020 um 20:36 Uhr
> Von: "jmcin...@famsf.org" <jmcin...@famsf.org>
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> Betreff: [PestList] Egg Identification?? Post Freezing
>
> Hello, Pestlist
>
> Best wishes to everyone.
>
> Attached are three photos of eggs (we're assuming) that we found on a
> textile after being frozen. It's storage room is generally very low-level
> for pests (slim to none) but a webbing clothes moth was found in the base
> of its storage rack recently so everything was frozen then closely
> inspected. That's how we found these eggs.
>
> I've found a few images and videos of webbing clothes moth eggs, and they
> seem to have a different shape. Also, the shadow/form inside of the egg in
> the second image looks like it's perhaps a nymph and not a larvae? Any
> ideas as to what these could be eggs from?
>
> Also, does freezing shrivel eggs/warp them in anyway? We're wondering if
> the egg forms have been altered in the freezing process.
>
> Thank you, everyone.
>
> Julie
> Collections Care Specialist
>
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