RE: [PestList] Re: Geckos

2024-07-30 Thread 'Katy Corneli' via MuseumPests
Hi all, We had a brief bat problem many years ago and the director at the time stopped trapping to prevent them getting stuck. Since reinstituting IPM I use hardware cloth, cut and bent around the trap. It doesn’t seem to have affected our overall counts in each trap or the type of insects we

Re: [PestList] RE: Cigarette beetle?

2023-04-12 Thread 'Katy Corneli' via MuseumPests
. If you only find the two, regard them as accidental visitors. If lots more turn up, it could indicate a building problem. Tony Dr A.G.Irwin 47 The Avenues Norwich Norfolk NR2 3PH England mobile: +44(0)7880707834 phone: +44(0)1603 453524 On Tue, 11 Apr 2023 at 23:33, 

[PestList] Cigarette beetle?

2023-04-11 Thread 'Katy Corneli' via MuseumPests
Hello wise pest folk, Doing our IPM rounds and came across these beetles. Two of them in the same trap. The closest ID I can find is a cigarette beetle. Can anyone confirm? If not cigarette beetle, then what? I’ve taken multiple photos since the depth of field on our imitation dino-lite is pret