This is a message from the Museumpests List. To post to this list send it as an email to pestlist@museumpests.net To unsubscribe please look at the footer of this email. ----------------------------------------------------------- Another reason to change to LEDs, for outdoor nighttime use in particular: No ultraviolet, so no insect attractant. Many companies make LEDs for this purpose, which has nothing to do with museum per se.
Barbara Appelbaum On Jul 11, 2013, at 11:56 AM, bugma...@aol.com wrote: > This is a message from the Museumpests List. > To post to this list send it as an email to pestlist@museumpests.net > To unsubscribe please look at the footer of this email. > ----------------------------------------------------------- > Matthew - > > I can guarantee you have strong lights attached to your building where these > night flying scarab beetles hit the light and building and then drop to the > ground. They are walking into your building. It's time for brush sweeps on > your doors. > > Tom Parker > -----Original Message----- > From: Matthew Mickletz <mmi...@winterthur.org> > To: 'pestlist@museumpests.net' <pestlist@museumpests.net> > Sent: Thu, Jul 11, 2013 11:46 am > Subject: [pestlist] Beetle IDs > > This is a message from the Museumpests List. > To post to this list send it as an email to pestlist@museumpests.net > To unsubscribe please look at the footer of this email. > ----------------------------------------------------------- > Hi all, > > I’m not worried about these two beetles, just curious as to what they are as > we are seeing them in the building more. The first two photos are of the > same beetle. The third is on a different trap but looks the same as the > first. The third is mostly brown, found on a different trap. Not found en > masse, but here and there on the same floor and end of the museum building. > It will be good to note the time of year so when next year rolls around we’re > not surprised (we hope). > > Thanks for any help! > > <image001.jpg> <image002.jpg> > > <image003.jpg> > > <image004.jpg> > > Matthew A. Mickletz – Supervisor – Preventive Conservation – Winterthur > Museum – 302-888-4752 > > > > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > To send an email to the list, send your msg to pestlist@museumpests.Net > > To unsubscribe from this list send an email to pestlist@museumpests.net and > in the subject put: > "unsubscribe" - no quotes please. > > You are receiving the Pestlist emails in standard mode. > To change to the DIGEST mode send an > email to imail...@museumpests.net with this command in the body: > > set mode digest pestlist > > Any problems email l...@collectionpests.com or l...@zaks.com > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > To send an email to the list, send your msg to pestlist@museumpests.Net > > To unsubscribe from this list send an email to pestlist@museumpests.net and > in the subject put: > "unsubscribe" - no quotes please. > > You are receiving the Pestlist emails in standard mode. > To change to the DIGEST mode send an > email to imail...@museumpests.net with this command in the body: > > set mode digest pestlist > > Any problems email l...@collectionpests.com or l...@zaks.com Appelbaum & Himmelstein LLC 444 Central Park West New York, NY 10025 212-666-4630 (voice) 212-316-1039 (fax) aa...@mindspring.com website: aandhconservation.org ---------------------------------------------------------------------- To send an email to the list, send your msg to pestlist@museumpests.Net To unsubscribe from this list send an email to pestlist@museumpests.net and in the subject put: "unsubscribe" - no quotes please. You are receiving the Pestlist emails in standard mode. To change to the DIGEST mode send an email to imail...@museumpests.net with this command in the body: set mode digest pestlist Any problems email l...@collectionpests.com or l...@zaks.com
