It sounds like cluster flies or other large flies emerging prematurely from voids. Tom Parker
> On Dec 12, 2022, at 4:14 PM, Voron, Joel <jvo...@cwf.org> wrote: > > Its in British Colombia. > > Joel Voron Colonial Williamsburg Foundation > Conservation Dept. > Integrated Pest Management Specialist > Office 757-220-7080 > Cell 757-634-1175 > E-Mail jvo...@cwf.org > > ________________________________________ > From: 'Thomas Parker' via MuseumPests <pestlist@googlegroups.com> > Sent: Monday, December 12, 2022 4:06 PM > To: pestlist@googlegroups.com > Subject: Re: [PestList] Fly infestation > > [CAUTION: This message originated from outside the Foundation. Do not click > links, open attachments or take action unless you know the contents are safe] > > Where is this museum located? U.S. - what state? Overseas? > Tom Parker > >> On Dec 12, 2022, at 3:57 PM, Voron, Joel <jvo...@cwf.org> wrote: >> >> >> Are these larger than normal house flies but look like house flies? Any >> color sheen to them or not so much? >> Joel Voron Colonial Williamsburg Foundation >> Conservation Dept. >> Integrated Pest Management Specialist >> Office 757-220-7080 >> Cell 757-634-1175 >> E-Mail jvo...@cwf.org >> >> ________________________________________ >> From: pestlist@googlegroups.com <pestlist@googlegroups.com> on behalf of >> Leslie Hutchinson <leslie.l.hutchin...@gmail.com> >> Sent: Monday, December 12, 2022 3:53 PM >> To: pestlist@googlegroups.com >> Subject: [PestList] Fly infestation >> >> [CAUTION: This message originated from outside the Foundation. Do not click >> links, open attachments or take action unless you know the contents are safe] >> Good Morning Folks, >> I am currently working in collections at a museum which is housed in a >> wooden building and we have a pretty major fly problem. The collection is >> industrial so we are not concerned about the objects as much as the presence >> of the flies. We have tried fly strips and traps which are not very visually >> appealing for visitors. So, we are looking for ways to mitigate this problem >> without fumigating the building (as this would be quite costly and the >> budget is limited). >> Any suggestions? >> Thank you in advance! >> - >> Leslie Hutchinson >> >> -- >> 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<mailto:pestlist+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com>. >> To view this discussion on the web visit >> https://nam12.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fgroups.google.com%2Fd%2Fmsgid%2Fpestlist%2FCADE%253Ddkcnv%252Biynwg%253Dhd%252B8P3Dhv7dOwfqz404xWjuh%252Beh7dK66XQ%2540mail.gmail.com&data=05%7C01%7Cjvoron%40cwf.org%7C46a1450ab4024d3e980008dadc84d1c1%7Ce5987f962bd0460084448a217767e8ba%7C0%7C0%7C638064760256362259%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C3000%7C%7C%7C&sdata=cToZ0s7Bo9xtDB0Fe%2FC7QHLsMqY8u0iF9ZuNnVR7hUo%3D&reserved=0<https://nam12.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fgroups.google.com%2Fd%2Fmsgid%2Fpestlist%2FCADE%253Ddkcnv%252Biynwg%253Dhd%252B8P3Dhv7dOwfqz404xWjuh%252Beh7dK66XQ%2540mail.gmail.com%3Futm_medium%3Demail%26utm_source%3Dfooter&data=05%7C01%7Cjvoron%40cwf.org%7C46a1450ab4024d3e980008dadc84d1c1%7Ce5987f962bd0460084448a217767e8ba%7C0%7C0%7C638064760256362259%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C3000%7C%7C%7C&sdata=PUK262OJs%2Bj%2Bc0yyVYB0TAqwhw%2BVfhPDIpJPkhLTgHw%3D&reserved=0>. >> >> -- >> 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://nam12.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fgroups.google.com%2Fd%2Fmsgid%2Fpestlist%2FMN2PR20MB3120B360D7679667839E1D09DCE29%2540MN2PR20MB3120.namprd20.prod.outlook.com&data=05%7C01%7Cjvoron%40cwf.org%7C46a1450ab4024d3e980008dadc84d1c1%7Ce5987f962bd0460084448a217767e8ba%7C0%7C0%7C638064760256362259%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C3000%7C%7C%7C&sdata=buiqacUJTQnS7KvWLfBqj7GZ9kGfh%2BNIRizK2xugafo%3D&reserved=0. > > -- > 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://nam12.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fgroups.google.com%2Fd%2Fmsgid%2Fpestlist%2FC80C3261-3D7E-41A2-9277-AFE9159B8391%2540aol.com&data=05%7C01%7Cjvoron%40cwf.org%7C46a1450ab4024d3e980008dadc84d1c1%7Ce5987f962bd0460084448a217767e8ba%7C0%7C0%7C638064760256362259%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C3000%7C%7C%7C&sdata=AacmtUemR2IXwOZ8wTKmat0OVJ70%2BmZuwPYF0kzuDe0%3D&reserved=0. > > -- > 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/MN2PR20MB312087B93824816AC353D0ACDCE29%40MN2PR20MB3120.namprd20.prod.outlook.com. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MuseumPests" group. 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