Re: [pestlist] Mystery

2018-08-29 Thread Todd Holmberg
Interesting... Thanks for the info everyone! This is my first run-in with mites. Alan- maybe it's a coincidence, but this trap was in a "paper/book" area. I'll look into it. Thanks again everyone. -Todd On Wed, Aug 29, 2018 at 2:19 PM, 'bugman22' via Museumpests < pestlist@googlegroups.com>

Re: [pestlist] RE: Museum Pest Software

2018-08-29 Thread Laura Russman
Hi Megan, Is this something you would be willing to share with me also? Thanks, Laura - Original Message - From: "Megan T CIV NHHC Jablonski, NUM" To: pestlist@googlegroups.com Sent: Wednesday, August 29, 2018 1:53:06 PM Subject: [pestlist] RE: Museum Pest Software Hi Dawn, I use

[pestlist] RE: Museum Pest Software

2018-08-29 Thread Jablonski, Megan T CIV NHHC, NUM
Hi Dawn, I use Microsoft Access. It's pretty basic, but I would be happy to share our database with you if you'd like! It should be pretty easy to switch out our information with your own. At the very least, you could steal the list of pests, which I compiled using information from this

Re: [pestlist] Mystery

2018-08-29 Thread 'Thomas Parker' via Museumpests
I assume you are talking about the mites. Tom Parker Sent from my iPhone > On Aug 29, 2018, at 12:41 PM, Todd Holmberg wrote: > > Hello Pestlist, > > Today while checking a sticky trap, I saw a ground beetle next to a bunch of > frass, and something that looked like potentially a

RE: [pestlist] Mystery

2018-08-29 Thread Louis Sorkin
The mites could be a commensal species that lives with the beetle and jumped ship when their transportation died. Looks like one of the mesostigmatid mite species (there are many, but could be unique to that species of beetle). From: pestlist@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Todd Holmberg Sent:

RE: [pestlist] Mystery

2018-08-29 Thread Pollack, Richard J
Todd, Those are mites. It’d take a lot of effort to identify those mites, however. -Rich Richard J. Pollack, PhD HARVARD UNIVERSITY Environmental Health and Safety (EH) Senior Environmental Public Health Officer 46 Blackstone St. Cambridge, MA 02139 Office: 617-495-2995 Cell: 617-447-0763