Re: [pestlist] Insect identification

2020-02-10 Thread wajeeda tabassum
Thank you Linda for your valuable information. Warm regards Wajeeda On Sun, 9 Feb. 2020, 1:14 am artsroundhill ., wrote: > Hmm. I am not an entomologist, but they look like clothes moths to me, > though pretty dessicated. Curious to find two that just happened to die in > the same empty jar. S

Re: [pestlist] Insect identification

2020-02-08 Thread artsroundhill .
Hmm. I am not an entomologist, but they look like clothes moths to me, though pretty dessicated. Curious to find two that just happened to die in the same empty jar. Since adults are looking for a food source to feed their larvae so they can lay their eggs near it, perhaps they were drawn to somet

RE: [pestlist] Insect identification problem

2019-11-28 Thread Forrest St. Aubin
They are carpet beetle larvae. Forrest E. St. Aubin, BCE Consulting Entomologist 12835 Pembroke Circle Leawood, Kansas 66209 Phone: 913.927.9588 E-mail: forr...@saintaubinbce.com Website: www.saintaubinbce.com “Control your destiny

RE: [pestlist] Insect Identification

2019-10-22 Thread Matthew Mickletz
Just a house centipede. A predator, but not of people ☺ Anything in large numbers dying within a space whether in a trap or not can provide food for other pests, especially dermestids. Matt Matthew A. Mickletz Manager Preventive Conservation Winterthur Museum, Garden & Library Direct 302.888.4

Re: [pestlist] Insect Identification

2019-10-22 Thread Voron, Joel
Common house centipede. Occasional invader. Check door sweeps and look for cracks. Will not harm collections. JTV Joel Voron Colonial Williamsburg Foundation Conservation Dept. Integrated Pest Management Office 757-220-7080 Cell 757-634-1175 E-Mail jvo..

Re: [pestlist] Insect Identification

2019-07-30 Thread 'Thomas Parker' via Museumpests
2 spider beetles Tom Parker > On Jul 30, 2019, at 12:21 PM, Watkinson, Gina M - (gwatkins) > wrote: > > Hello All, > > I identified the small insect as booklice but I am not sure what kind of > insects the other two are. > Thank you all in advance for your help. > > Gina Watkinson, M.A