Hi Katey Thank you so much for your advice. It's a good idea to put the door! I'll try it. We have triangle traps and our targets of monitoring are especially silverfish and also some beetle, booklice.
Is it ok to leave some mm of space on the bottom? Maybe 5mm? 3mm? I really appreciate it! Best Yoshiko 2024年7月26日(金) 17:40 kleard <kle...@famsf.org>: > Hello! > > This product has been recommended on the pestlist, but I have not used > them before: https://llfa.eu/af-insect-monitor-traps.html > > Depending on the kind of monitors you use, for the triangle shaped Trapper > pest monitors ( > https://www.insectslimited.com/store/p/trapper-insect-monitor) you can > add a thick piece of paper as a "door" with tape hinges to block the > geckos. The paper door can be cut to fit the triangular opening and leave a > small gap for pest insects. I am attaching a little example drawing of what > I am talking about. > > If anyone else has advice or suggested products to keep out non-target > pests, I would love to know about them too! > > Best, > Katey > > On Friday, July 26, 2024 at 3:59:04 AM UTC-7 yoshiko.kondo.conservation > wrote: > >> Hi, everybody >> >> I saw geckos in several traps in the library where I've been doing the >> monitoring since May. >> >> I'm wondering if there is a way to avoid entering geckos or is there any >> type of trap which the gecko can't enter? >> >> I appreciate you kindly advise. >> >> Yoshiko >> >> >> >> Yoshiko Kondo >> BOOK PAPER & PHOTOGRAPH CONSERVATION >> Studio: c/o Vecchio Conventino >> Via Giano della Bella 20 >> 50124 Firenze Italy >> >> >> -- > 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/9b4fac00-5110-47af-925a-65883ba52417n%40googlegroups.com > <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/pestlist/9b4fac00-5110-47af-925a-65883ba52417n%40googlegroups.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/CADCubsCcCjRn6t9n_i-O3bEdsuSnU0VyXySxfz%2BQcjiAs7Jnsw%40mail.gmail.com.
