RE: [PestList] Help IDing a Beetle

2024-06-05 Thread Nau, Morgan
Hi Jill, This looks like a larder beetle to me. They are dermestids and tend to feed on hides, furs, and other animal-based proteinaceous materials. Best, Morgan Morgan Nau Associate Conservator Peabody Museum of Archaeolog

[PestList] RE: Unknown pest

2024-05-31 Thread Nau, Morgan
The beetle looks like it could be a strawberry seed beetle, or similar (a ground beetle/ predator type that is likely an accidental visitor). The little guy looks like a predatory mite (Stratiolaelaps scimitus in particular). Happy to be corrected/ educated though if I’m wrong on either, especia

[PestList] Re: ID Help

2024-01-31 Thread Nau, Morgan
Those look like cockroach nymphs to me. From: pestlist@googlegroups.com on behalf of Eli Boyne Sent: Wednesday, January 31, 2024 10:23:17 AM To: pestlist@googlegroups.com Subject: [PestList] ID Help Hello All, We recently saw these two insects in one of our

RE: [pestlist] Two identification help requests

2020-01-09 Thread Nau, Morgan
Hi Alan (& All), Your interesting observation just had me going back through my data from the last cycle here as I had identified many Bdellidae. I checked the other contents of the traps and it was an overwhelming number of damp loving pests – mostly psocids and springtails, followed by other