Thanks for asking Celia, and thanks for answering Tony. I am not sure that the critters I have found are definitely Death Watch beetles too.
Kind regards Pernille Pernille Richards BA (Hons), MA, AMA (she/her) Collections Officer (Working hours: Tuesday – Friday) Maidstone Borough Council Maidstone Museum & Bentlif Art Gallery, St. Faith's Street, Maidstone, Kent, ME14 1LH t 01622 602858 w www.maidstonemuseum.org<http://www.maidstonemuseum.org/> e pernillericha...@maidstone.gov.uk<mailto:pernillericha...@maidstone.gov.uk> [Facebook][Twitter] For general news: Like us on Facebook facebook.com/MaidstoneMuseum Follow us on Twitter twitter.com/MaidstoneMuseum [logo] From: pestlist@googlegroups.com <pestlist@googlegroups.com> On Behalf Of Celia Bockmuehl Sent: 22 August 2023 09:50 To: pestlist@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: [PestList] Death Watch beetle? CAUTION: This email originated from outside of the organisation. Do not click links or open attachments unless you recognize the sender and know the content is safe. Dear Tony, Thank you very much, I am most grateful. Best wishes, Celia Celia Withycombe ACR Icon Interim Head of Conservation Oxford Conservation Consortium St Cross Road Oxford OX1 3TX Tel: 01865 271520 Working hours : Monday, Tuesday and Friday 07.30 - 15.30 wfh half day split between Wednesday and Thursday ________________________________ From: pestlist@googlegroups.com<mailto:pestlist@googlegroups.com> <pestlist@googlegroups.com<mailto:pestlist@googlegroups.com>> on behalf of Dr Tony Irwin <dr.tony.ir...@gmail.com<mailto:dr.tony.ir...@gmail.com>> Sent: 22 August 2023 09:16 To: pestlist@googlegroups.com<mailto:pestlist@googlegroups.com> <pestlist@googlegroups.com<mailto:pestlist@googlegroups.com>> Subject: Re: [PestList] Death Watch beetle? Hi Celia Yes, this is Xestobium, Death Watch Beetle. 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 Tue, 22 Aug 2023 at 08:30, Celia Bockmuehl <celia.bockmu...@magd.ox.ac.uk<mailto:celia.bockmu...@magd.ox.ac.uk>> wrote: Hello all, I think this may be a death watch beetle. I would be very grateful for confirmation. The scale is a cm rule. Apologies for the poor images. Many thanks, Celia Celia Withycombe ACR Icon Interim Head of Conservation Oxford Conservation Consortium St Cross Road Oxford OX1 3TX Tel: 01865 271520 Working hours : Monday, Tuesday and Friday 07.30 - 15.30 wfh half day split between Wednesday and Thursday -- 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<mailto:pestlist+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com>. 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