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Yes, dermestid larvae and/or cast skins. Are any living? Nailing down the species is possible, but mainly of academic interest only. Inspect the felt or any other organic components to ascertain if any live ones remain. Richard J. Pollack, PhD HARVARD UNIVERSITY Environmental Health, Safety and Emergency Management (EHSEM) Senior Environmental Public Health Officer 46 Blackstone St. Cambridge, MA 02139 Office: 617-495-2995 Cell: 617-447-0763 www.ehs.harvard.edu richard_poll...@harvard.edu Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health Instructor, Department of Immunology & Infectious Disease IdentifyUS LLC President & Chief Scientific Officer Identify.us.com -----Original Message----- From: pestlist-ow...@museumpests.net [mailto:pestlist-ow...@museumpests.net] On Behalf Of Katherine Singley Sent: Friday, March 24, 2017 9:22 AM To: pestlist@museumpests.net Subject: [pestlist] pest ID? This is a message from the Museumpests.net List. To post to this list send it as an email to pestlist@museumpests.net To unsubscribe look at the footer of this email. ----------------------------------------------------------- Any ideas on this, found in great numbers inside a Japanese military instrument case from World War II? Felt is pulverized. Dermestid? Length .4-.6cm. Specific oriental variety? Thanks! Kate Singley Conservation Anthropologica Dectaur, GA ------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe from this list send an email to imail...@museumpests.net and in the body put: "unsubscribe pestlist" Any problems email l...@zaks.com ------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe from this list send an email to imail...@museumpests.net and in the body put: "unsubscribe pestlist" Any problems email l...@zaks.com