Re: [pestlist] ID help required

2019-05-23 Thread 'bugman22' via Museumpests
Subterranean termites.   -Original Message- From: Marco Di Bella To: pestlist Sent: Thu, May 23, 2019 7:07 am Subject: [pestlist] ID help required Hi Pestlisters,I would very much appreciate your help in identifying these insects actually thriving in an archive in southern Italy. Image

Re: [pestlist] Diatomaceous Earth

2019-06-12 Thread 'bugman22' via Museumpests
Not true.  Because they have a Caution label (least toxic category), most states do not require they be applied by a professional.  Can be purchased on line at a number of websites by anyone. Tom Parker  -Original Message- From: Voron, Joel To: pestlist@googlegroups.com Sent: Wed, Jun 1

Re: [pestlist] Baited Traps for Cockroaches

2019-06-20 Thread 'bugman22' via Museumpests
Group - Joel has given a good account for German cockroaches.  However, the large MaxForce bait traps do not work well for the American cockroach; they simply do not enter them as readily as do German cockroaches. The source of American cockroach infestations often remains a mystery.  A common w

Re: [pestlist] Rearing insects for tests

2019-06-25 Thread 'bugman22' via Museumpests
A large source of a variety of live insects is Carolina Biological Supply Company in Burlington, NC. Tom Parker  -Original Message- From: Voron, Joel To: pestlist@googlegroups.com Sent: Tue, Jun 25, 2019 12:36 pm Subject: Re: [pestlist] Rearing insects for tests #yiv2651804268 #yiv26518

Re: [pestlist] art project

2019-06-27 Thread 'bugman22' via Museumpests
have the objects themselves? I would need to re-photograph them to fit the other pictures (light and background need to be similar)Thanks again, Sema www.semabekirovic.nl Van: 'bugman22' via Museumpests Verzonden: donderdag 27 juni 2019 11:13 Aan: pestlist@googlegroups.com Ond

Re: [pestlist] Phantom insecticide

2019-07-03 Thread 'bugman22' via Museumpests
Annie - If you read the label entirely, this product is primarily used for subterranean termite control.  As for general pests, it's labeled only for cockroaches and ants.  And in California, it's not allowed for cockroaches.  So nowhere on the label are silverfish mentioned.  If your vendor ins

Re: [pestlist] Phantom insecticide

2019-07-04 Thread 'bugman22' via Museumpests
Regardless of the type of silverfish, the upside down glueboard works for ALL kinds of silverfish. Tom Parker  -Original Message- From: 'Adrian Doyle' via Museumpests To: pestlist@googlegroups.com Sent: Thu, Jul 4, 2019 5:06 am Subject: RE: [pestlist] Phantom insecticide #yiv7119106813

Re: [pestlist] Looking for samples

2019-07-17 Thread 'bugman22' via Museumpests
Group - Leon Zak, a long-time member of the IPM Working Group, has developed a very easy to use spreadsheet for logging glueboard locations and catches.  Give him a shout. Tom Parker  -Original Message- From: l.knoop To: Museumpests Sent: Wed, Jul 17, 2019 8:14 am Subject: [pestlist] Lo

Re: [Non-DoD Source] [pestlist] Bug tracking software/program

2019-07-17 Thread 'bugman22' via Museumpests
Did you see the email from Leon Zak?  -Original Message- From: James Davis To: pestlist Sent: Wed, Jul 17, 2019 4:17 pm Subject: Re: [Non-DoD Source] [pestlist] Bug tracking software/program It would be very helpful if someone had an excel/google sheets template that could be shared as

Re: [pestlist] Pest Detection

2019-07-18 Thread 'bugman22' via Museumpests
It does appear to be granular frass from an old infestation of webbing clothes moths. Tom Parker  -Original Message- From: ssfaandc To: Museumpests Sent: Thu, Jul 18, 2019 11:00 am Subject: [pestlist] Pest Detection Hi all, This is my first time posting in the museum pest community. Tha

Re: [pestlist] Question about webbing and cleaning

2019-07-18 Thread 'bugman22' via Museumpests
It's jumping spider webbing.  Not to worry. Tom Parker  -Original Message- From: Jessica Lian Pace To: pestlist Sent: Thu, Jul 18, 2019 11:17 am Subject: [pestlist] Question about webbing and cleaning Hello everyone, One of our archivist found this webbing in a box of documents.  Does a

Re: [pestlist] need help with identification of beetle from damage on furniture and larval skins

2019-08-13 Thread 'bugman22' via Museumpests
Dee - Knowing where you are located, the fact some of the wood appears to be hardwood, and the large diameter of the exit holes and galleries, I would guess it's extremely old deathwatch beetle.  I think the desk probably either sat in water or at least a very moist area for an extended period o

Re: [pestlist] need help with identification of beetle from damage on furniture and larval skins

2019-08-13 Thread 'bugman22' via Museumpests
            From: 'bugman22' via Museumpests [mailto:pestlist@googlegroups.com] Sent: Tuesday, August 13, 2019 2:26 PM To: pestlist@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: [pestlist] need help with identification of beetle from damage on furniture and larval skins   Dee -   Knowing where you are located, the

Re: [pestlist] need help with identification of beetle from damage on furniture and larval skins

2019-08-14 Thread 'bugman22' via Museumpests
enue Saint John, New Brunswick E2K 1E5 Canada (506)643-2341             From: 'bugman22' via Museumpests [mailto:pestlist@googlegroups.com] Sent: Tuesday, August 13, 2019 3:01 PM To: pestlist@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: [pestlist] need help with identification of beetle from dama

Re: [pestlist] Eggs from??

2019-08-30 Thread 'bugman22' via Museumpests
Yes, they appear to be dried up eggs from some unknown moth. Tom Parker   -Original Message- From: Stephan Biebl To: pestlist@googlegroups.com Sent: Fri, Aug 30, 2019 1:06 am Subject: [pestlist] Eggs from?? Hello Group, these „eggs“ on paper were found in Indonesia in a museum. Anyone a

Re: [pestlist] Bug ID Help

2019-09-04 Thread 'bugman22' via Museumpests
It's either an American (probably) or Oriental cockroach nymph. Tom Parker   -Original Message- From: Megan Bankston To: pestlist@googlegroups.com Sent: Wed, Sep 4, 2019 5:23 pm Subject: [pestlist] Bug ID Help Can anyone help ident

Re: [pestlist] Mystery beetle

2019-09-27 Thread 'bugman22' via Museumpests
Both are click beetles.  They are flying to lights at night and then wandering indoors. Tom Parker  -Original Message- From: Frances Cooper To: pestlist@googlegroups.com Sent: Fri, Sep 27, 2019 6:20 am Subject: [pestlist] Mystery beetle