Greetings,
The larger spiders are some sort of house spider, possibly Tegenaria
domestica based upon the color bands on its legs. The smaller one would be
a wall spider. Wall spiders are the sort that hide in crevices, cracks,
and corners, and trap smaller pests that cross their paths. Both use
Hi Chris,
The moth in number 4 looks a lot like a clothes moth to me… I can’t be 100%
sure, but it looks like a webbing clothes moth.
https://museumpests.net/wp-content/uploads/2019/10/Webbing-Clothes-Moth-10-21-19.pdf
https://museumpests.net/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/Casemaking-Clothes-Moth.pd
It does look like wool moth – in very bad shape. The shaggy wings are the clue
– but it is really hard to identify given the shape.. Are you seeing more
moths?
Gretchen Anderson
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Thanks Alan and Dan,
I should have done a little research on springtails before putting
that suggestion out there. It could be a moth but I would be surprised if
the wings were in very bad shape because that trap was empty 2 weeks ago.
The drain fly was not near a bathroom or any kind of water so
Hi Chris,
005 is a drain moth. That could indicate a high moisture area. When I
find them it's usually around a bathroom.
I see the same exact spiders in my traps. I assume 001 and 002 are some
sort of wolf spider, and possibly the same with 003. The spiders
themselves aren't pests, but what
Thank you so much everyone for the recommendations, they are much appreciated!
From: 'Adrian Doyle' via MuseumPests
Sent: 08 July 2020 16:05
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Subject: [PestList] RE: High-volume heat sealer recommendations
All
I have published research on heat sealers which is attach