Springtail.
On Friday, June 7, 2024 at 3:59:12 PM UTC-4 chris.niver wrote:
> Hi All,
>
> This is a new one for me. Found 6 in multiple blunder traps, some of them
> well inside the trap, not just at the edges. It measures just under 1
> mm.[image:
> Springtail_possible.jpg]
>
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You
Looks like a type of plant bug. Family Miridae.
On Wednesday, August 2, 2023 at 9:46:10 AM UTC-4 mikael.fox.98 wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> We caught one of these guys in a trap yesterday, and found another one
> today (West Virginia). We're at a bit of a loss. Any ideas?
>
> -Mikael
>
>
>
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You
Looks like Case-bearing clothes moths (Tinea pellionella)
On Wednesday, April 12, 2023 at 4:19:12 PM UTC-4 bharris wrote:
> Hello again everyone,
> We found another batch of moths at our museum that appear to be a
> different species of cloths moth and I'm hoping you can help me
> identify it.
Hi Wendi,
It looks very similar to cases left behind by Webbing Clothes Moths or Case
Making Clothes Moths. Regardless of activity level, you should double bag
the objects and freeze them (we do -40 C for a minimum of 48 hours) to kill
any eggs, larva or adults that may be hiding. Afterward,