[PestList] clothes moth pheromones

2021-10-11 Thread 'Jessie Gray' via MuseumPests
Hi all, I'm looking for recommendations on clothes moth pheromones - we've been using the Storgard tinea pellionella and tineola biselliella combi lures for about six months and haven't seen any clothes moths in our traps. We have previously found both pellionella and biselliella, as well as ho

[PestList] Re: Brown Dotted Clothes Moths - increasing in frequency

2021-07-15 Thread 'Jessie Gray' via MuseumPests
Hi everyone! Just to add to this thread, we have also been finding Brown Dotted House Moths more regularly in the last year. We found dead Brown Dotted House Moths along with Webbing Clothes Moths around a calfskin chair that was on exhibition. We removed and inspected the chair and found pest

RE: [PestList] IPM Heat Treatment

2021-05-04 Thread 'Jessie Gray' via MuseumPests
May 2021 at 15:18, 'Jessie Gray' via MuseumPests mailto:pestlist@googlegroups.com>> wrote: Hello there, My institute will soon be acquiring an artwork consisting of six painted eucalyptus tree trunks (hollow). We are looking into heat treatment as a pest eradication metho

[PestList] IPM Heat Treatment

2021-05-04 Thread 'Jessie Gray' via MuseumPests
Hello there, My institute will soon be acquiring an artwork consisting of six painted eucalyptus tree trunks (hollow). We are looking into heat treatment as a pest eradication method as our anoxic chamber is out of commission, and I would love to get your advice/experiences as I haven’t underta

RE: [PestList] Green Light Pest Trap?

2021-02-25 Thread 'Jessie Gray' via MuseumPests
Hi again all, Regarding the green light traps, would they have any effect on clothes moths? We have had an ongoing low level of Tinea Pellionella in one of our storage warehouses. Most of what I’ve read says that clothes moths are not attracted to light, however we have found several in a UV li

RE: [PestList] Trichogramma Wasps

2021-02-18 Thread 'Jessie Gray' via MuseumPests
Hi Kilian, It would it be great to get a copy of the English version of your paper if that is possible? Best wishes, Jessica Gray Conservation Laboratory Technical Officer Strategic Collections (She/Her) MAAS acknowledges Australia’s First Nations Peoples as the Traditional Owners and Custodi

RE: [PestList] Trichogramma Wasps

2021-02-17 Thread 'Jessie Gray' via MuseumPests
Hi all, We’re looking into this as a possible preventive approach to reducing moth numbers in our storage facility. Currently I can only find Trichogramma pretiosum available commercially in Australia, does anyone have any experience using this species? They’ve been used successfully in control