[PestList] RE: ID help please

2021-05-07 Thread Forrest St. Aubin
Those are click beetles (family Elateridae). Adults are nuisance pests, attracted to lights. The larvae feed on the roots of plants and are considered of economic importance. Unless you have many plants indoors, upon which the larvae are feeding, I would say that the adults were simply there,

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2019-09-26 Thread Jablonski, Megan T CIV USN (US)
Thank you, everyone! From: pestlist@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Tony Irwin Sent: Thursday, September 26, 2019 12:23 PM To: pestlist@googlegroups.com Subject: [Non-DoD Source] Re: [pestlist] RE: ID Help please Hi Megan This is a European Hornet (Vespa crabro), and a male - which is why

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2019-09-26 Thread Tony Irwin
Hi Megan This is a European Hornet (*Vespa crabro*), and a male - which is why it doesn't match many of the photos on-line! Best wishes Tony Dr A.G.Irwin 47 The Avenues Norwich Norfolk NR2 3PH England mobile: +44(0)7880707834 phone: +44(0)1603 453524 On Thu, 26 Sep 2019 at 19:29, Jef Taylor

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2019-09-26 Thread Jef Taylor
Ok virginia helps me a little: yellow jacket colonies are beginning to create fertile females to be next year's queens, that's likely what this is. And then German yellowjacket, not western. On Thu, Sep 26, 2019 at 2:23 PM Cindi Verser wrote: > possibly a European Hornet based on it's stripes.

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2019-09-26 Thread Jablonski, Megan T CIV USN (US)
Sorry, I should have specified! Helping out a friend – the insect was found in Virginia! From: pestlist@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Dan Wixted Sent: Thursday, September 26, 2019 11:21 AM To: pestlist@googlegroups.com Subject: [Non-DoD Source] [pestlist] RE: ID Help please It’s

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2019-09-26 Thread Cindi Verser
possibly a European Hornet based on it's stripes. On Thu, Sep 26, 2019 at 2:21 PM Dan Wixted wrote: > It’s a species of yellowjacket. But the size is bigger than typical ones. > Seems like it could be a European hornet except they aren’t that far west > as far as I know. Is the face pale? > > >

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2019-09-26 Thread Ansley Davies
I believe that is a yellow jacket. They bite. Ansley Davies, Associate Curator Planning and Development Agency County of Los Angeles Department of Parks and Recreation 1000 S. Fremont Avenue, Unit #40 Alhambra, California 91803 (626) 588-5328

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2019-02-25 Thread Kundishora, Abbie
To me that looks like it could be a baby cockroach Abbie Kundishora From: pestlist@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Rewolinski, Dawn Sent: Monday, February 25, 2019 2:12 PM To: pestlist@googlegroups.com Subject: [pestlist] ID help please Can anyone identify this beetle? Thank you for your help!

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2019-02-25 Thread Rewolinski, Dawn
Thank you Everyone! From: pestlist@googlegroups.com [mailto:pestlist@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Kundishora, Abbie Sent: Monday, February 25, 2019 2:48 PM To: pestlist@googlegroups.com Subject: [pestlist] RE: ID help please To me that looks like it could be a baby cockroach Abbie Kundishora

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2018-08-16 Thread Forrest St. Aubin
Traps 1 and 3 appear to be the drugstore beetle; #2 is a psocid. Forrest E. St. Aubin, BCE Consulting Entomologist 12835 Pembroke Circle Leawood, Kansas 66209 Phone: 913.927.9588 E-mail: forr...@saintaubinbce.com Website: