Re: [pestlist] Found these

2017-02-23 Thread Insect Identification Services Ltd 
These are lygaeid bugs (Hemiptera: Lygaeidae) and are plant suckers so not
damaging - they are usually brought in on peoples clothes or otherwise
transported indoors.

Regards,

Stuart

On 23 February 2017 at 17:40,  wrote:

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RE: [pestlist] Found these

2017-02-23 Thread Plummer, Jude (ISD) 
Boxelder bugs perhaps...


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Hello -

Found some of these while at a meeting yesterday. Are they roaches?

Thanks,
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Re: [pestlist] Found these

2017-02-23 Thread Paul Storch 
Box elder bugs.  "Occasional invaders".

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> Found some of these while at a meeting yesterday. Are they roaches?
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> Leon Zak
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Re: [pestlist] Found these

2017-02-23 Thread Meaghan Perry 
They look like box elder bugs.

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> Found some of these while at a meeting yesterday. Are they roaches?
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> Thanks,
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> Leon …
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> Leon Zak
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> http://zaks.com
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Re: [pestlist] Found these

2017-02-23 Thread Insect Identification Services Ltd 
What size are they - if Box Elder bugs they are rhopalids (Rhopalidae)

On 23 February 2017 at 17:40,  wrote:

> Hello –
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>
> Found some of these while at a meeting yesterday. Are they roaches?
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> Thanks,
>
> Leon …
>
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>
> Leon Zak
>
> l...@zaks.com
>
> http://zaks.com
>
> *“Every day starts with one good thing – you know how your life is going
> so far.”*
>
>
>



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RE: [pestlist] Found these

2017-02-23 Thread leon 
Just over ½”. With the elder suggestion I googled it and that’s it. 

 

Thanks everyone. I’m thinking I will add this to our image library. (I did look 
there first:))

 

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What size are they - if Box Elder bugs they are rhopalids (Rhopalidae)

 

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RE: [pestlist] Found these

2017-02-23 Thread Louis Sorkin 
No. Looks like eastern boxelder bug, Boisea trivittata.

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Subject: [pestlist] Found these

Hello -

Found some of these while at a meeting yesterday. Are they roaches?

Thanks,
Leon ...

Leon Zak
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RE: [pestlist] Found these

2017-02-23 Thread Louis Sorkin 
There are red and black lygaeids, but these are rhopalids.

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Subject: Re: [pestlist] Found these

These are lygaeid bugs (Hemiptera: Lygaeidae) and are plant suckers so not 
damaging - they are usually brought in on peoples clothes or otherwise 
transported indoors.

Regards,

Stuart

On 23 February 2017 at 17:40, mailto:l...@zaks.com>> wrote:
Hello –

Found some of these while at a meeting yesterday. Are they roaches?

Thanks,
Leon …

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