Thank you Gretchen, Tom and Pat. I will follow your advice Gretchen and start with a cleaning and more intense monitoring.
On Tuesday, March 8, 2022 at 1:54:18 PM UTC-6 p.kelley wrote: > Chris, > > I agree with Tom on the identification of the larva as a *Trogoderma*. It > is extremely difficult to identify *Trogoderma *larva to a species in the > larval stage. We often will raise them out to adulthood in our insect > chamber to identify down to a species level. > > Regarding an odd beetle, *Thylodrias contractus *pheromone lure, this is > something that we have been working on for over a decade. We are in the > early stages of field testing to verify the effectiveness of a sex > pheromone lure that has given good success in the lab. We are hoping to > offer a commercial lure later this year if the positive lab results are > reproduced in the field study. > > Best, > > Pat > > Patrick Kelley > > Insects Limited, Inc > > (317) 896-9300, ext. 212 <(317)%20896-9300> > > > www.InsectsLimited.com <http://www.insectslimited.com/> > > <https://xy314.infusionsoft.com/app/form/c9d55fc37d27412988d0f757b0e1ad71> > ------------------------------ > *From:* 'bugman22' via MuseumPests <pest...@googlegroups.com> > *Sent:* Tuesday, March 8, 2022 1:39 PM > *To:* chris...@mam.org <chris...@mam.org>; pest...@googlegroups.com < > pest...@googlegroups.com> > *Subject:* Re: [PestList] Larva ID > > > [EXTERNAL] > It's a Trogoderma larva with some extra hairs it picked up while crawling > around. Look a the apical dense pair of tufts of hairs it flairs out when > disturbed. > > Tom Parker > > > -----Original Message----- > From: chris.niver <chris...@mam.org> > To: MuseumPests <pest...@googlegroups.com> > Sent: Tue, Mar 8, 2022 11:13 am > Subject: [PestList] Larva ID > > Hello All, > > I infrequently catch a larva which others have helped identify as a varied > carpet beetle. This one seems just a little bit different although I think > I can see the beginnings of tufts at the back end. This one is 1mm in > length. I want to purchase some lures and want to make sure I get the right > ones. > > Chris > > > > *MILWAUKEE ART MUSEUM* > 700 N. 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