Hello, I have a beetle that needs identification. I’m thinking some kind of dermestid, but I’m not sure. Also, it appears to have some dust on it and I’m not sure if the wings are normally exposed like that or if there’s some degredation.
Thanks!! Beau On Friday, April 14, 2023, Pat Kelley <p.kel...@insectslimited.com> wrote: > Hi Beau, > > I think that your images are of brown-dotted clothes moths, *Niditinea > fuscella*. Here is a video that we put together about this species that > will give you some further information: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v= > IAlKtgLu27g > <https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IAlKtgLu27g> > Brown dotted Clothes Moths (Niditinea fuscella), AKA European House Moth > <https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IAlKtgLu27g> > Brown-dotted clothes moths, Niditinea fuscella, also known as European > house moths, often breed outdoors but find their way into our homes where > they can cause damage to our belongings. This video help identify this moth > from other common clothes moths. Monitoring systems for Brown-dotted > clothes moths can be purchased at: https://www ... > www.youtube.com > These moths are attracted to Insects Limited's clothes moth Bullet Lures, > meaning that you can monitor with pheromone traps along with webbing > clothes moths, *Tineola bisselliella* and case-making clothes moths, *Tinea > pellionella*. > > Best, > > Pat > ------------------------------ > *From:* pestlist@googlegroups.com <pestlist@googlegroups.com> on behalf > of Beau Harris <bhar...@fairbanksmuseum.org> > *Sent:* Thursday, April 13, 2023 9:50 AM > *To:* pestlist@googlegroups.com <pestlist@googlegroups.com> > *Subject:* [PestList] Moth I|D > > > CAUTION: This email originated from outside your organization. Exercise > caution when opening attachments or clicking links, especially from unknown > senders. > Hello again, I was able to get a few more photos. Any thoughts and > suggestions are appreciated. I’m not sure it is the case bearing moth, > although maybe. What about the brown clothes moth? > > Thanks! > > Beau > > On Wednesday, April 12, 2023, alando <ala...@amnh.org> wrote: > > 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. I've attached a few photos. They were found in a tray with > some bird nests in them, especially concentrated on one with some moss on > it. > > Thanks! > > Beau Harris > Director of Collections > Fairbanks Museum & Planetarium > 1302 Main Street > St. Johnsbury, VT 05819 > 802-748-2372 <(802)%20748-2372> > www.fairbanksmuseum.org > <https://linkprotect.cudasvc.com/url?a=http%3a%2f%2fwww.fairbanksmuseum.org&c=E,1,E92SIfuobSLmOBr0uiuBdxwHQR3cSF3bmVFc-vgQ69b9aMLan61UVaP_H6Y0glua_zYSeUhqYRyeW9SJbCFxDw-HRaZorx9iz_smYawgCRIHACQbtZYnso9DTg,,&typo=1> > > Lecturer > Johns Hopkins University > Advanced Academic Programs > MA in Museum Studies Program > ghar...@jhu.edu > https://advanced.jhu.edu/academics/graduate-degree-programs/ > museum-studies/ > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "MuseumPests" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to pestlist+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/ms > gid/pestlist/705624b3-7e75-4584-8004-de63b3f932d2n%40googlegroups.com > <https://linkprotect.cudasvc.com/url?a=https%3a%2f%2fgroups.google.com%2fd%2fmsgid%2fpestlist%2f705624b3-7e75-4584-8004-de63b3f932d2n%2540googlegroups.com%3futm_medium%3demail%26utm_source%3dfooter&c=E,1,d9MVMY780neHVgGXVi6yhCxMeXtAuVCXEUCC4_7TkK-aTdvhQVDKX4dwP8XIy78C_8u8J5pcISti9m7zaWJKUb77HhQNUUFA17E8xBiSv3OLDE35t4w,&typo=1> > . > > > > -- > Beau Harris > Director of Collections > Fairbanks Museum & Planetarium > 1302 Main Street > St. Johnsbury, VT 05819 > 802-748-2372 > www.fairbanksmuseum.org > <https://linkprotect.cudasvc.com/url?a=http%3a%2f%2fwww.fairbanksmuseum.org&c=E,1,-t1G1JzfxPzxhN7UkT-G8MnCehU24vZzXWNgky7-FQWMJKCN2bhlcHkZTGKgHWdAOw50acIV_22lRkuktGAY8gs5InepKuFM-dWLNQvQE5Xl2tjY&typo=1> > > Lecturer > Johns Hopkins University > Advanced Academic Programs > MA in Museum Studies Program > gharr...@jhu.edu > https://advanced.jhu.edu/academics/graduate-degree- > programs/museum-studies/ > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "MuseumPests" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to pestlist+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/ > msgid/pestlist/CAE-a0vUQkpv02nV15g4BJWYd3p_aVzh8azf2eKS%3DTkzv_8v5gg% > 40mail.gmail.com > <https://linkprotect.cudasvc.com/url?a=https%3a%2f%2fgroups.google.com%2fd%2fmsgid%2fpestlist%2fCAE-a0vUQkpv02nV15g4BJWYd3p_aVzh8azf2eKS%253DTkzv_8v5gg%2540mail.gmail.com%3futm_medium%3demail%26utm_source%3dfooter&c=E,1,-ZwbhNIT08SxUsL9qjO3OMZ0a5RzEFga6FwhuGUamgoypTMFMBDscI3IZ-Bjn-DcEjcarZ_f_8SZQOmQuaVyb56brPtKFg0MFlN4DBnPcrEg&typo=1> > . > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "MuseumPests" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to pestlist+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/ > msgid/pestlist/DM6PR14MB234816D893B88F1C3F10CE97F8999%40DM6PR14MB2348. > namprd14.prod.outlook.com > <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/pestlist/DM6PR14MB234816D893B88F1C3F10CE97F8999%40DM6PR14MB2348.namprd14.prod.outlook.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> > . > -- Beau Harris Director of Collections Fairbanks Museum & Planetarium 1302 Main Street St. Johnsbury, VT 05819 802-748-2372 www.fairbanksmuseum.org Lecturer Johns Hopkins University Advanced Academic Programs MA in Museum Studies Program gharr...@jhu.edu https://advanced.jhu.edu/academics/graduate-degree-programs/museum-studies/ -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MuseumPests" group. 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