While *Thaumatomyia *had crossed my mind, they are only 2 to 3 mm long. That would mean that the wire grid in the glass could only be 5 mm square, and I've never come across any of that dimension - it's normally 10 to 15 mm square minimum.. Tony
Dr A.G.Irwin 47 The Avenues Norwich Norfolk NR2 3PH England mobile: +44(0)7880707834 phone: +44(0)1603 453524 On Thu, 16 Sept 2021 at 19:44, Stephan Biebl <i...@holzwurmfluesterer.de> wrote: > Hi Adie, > > > > my first thougth was the Yellow swarming fly *Thaumatomyia notata*. After > Greg Fee said the same, I would say it´s *Thaumatomyia notata *at this > place. > > 2015 I wrote a practical report about this swarming fly in South Germany > (Bavaria). > > > > Best and see you Online next week :- ) > > Stephan > > > > *Von:* 'Adrian Doyle' via MuseumPests <pestlist@googlegroups.com> > *Gesendet:* Donnerstag, 16. September 2021 16:50 > *An:* pestlist@googlegroups.com > *Betreff:* [PestList] unidentified insects between window panes > > > > Folks > > We have a collection of dead insects which have found their way between > two panes of glass in a skylight window > > We cant get to them without breaking the glass > > I suspect these are desiccated, bleached by the sun, drain flies but would > value any extra thoughts. > > I’m concerned how they got in sandwiched between the glass and we have a > collection in the store below which may be at risk > > Regards > > Adie > > > > Mr Adrian (Adie) Doyle > > Integrated Pest Management Manager > > British Museum > > Property & Facilities Management > > Great Russell Street, > > London WC1B 3DG > > > > Work Mobile 07813 363292 > > > > Current work pattern is varied but I will be contactable via E mail or > Teams > > > > Email: ado...@britishmuseum.org > > > > *The British Museum* > > Great Russell Street, London WC1B 3DG > > britishmuseum.org > <https://gbr01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.britishmuseum.org%2F&data=02%7C01%7C%7C7a9ff9c7e2464696ab3908d7629aa629%7Ca7f588e4c7964ce2b525daac11557e97%7C0%7C0%7C637086288666858073&sdata=FVkPCmec5C%2BmguWcS52ubg0CqaXxxfIrpeEoFIPj4Z0%3D&reserved=0> > > > > *The security classification for this message is OFFICIAL* > > > > Please see our privacy policy > <https://gbr01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.britishmuseum.org%2Fabout_this_site%2Fterms_of_use%2Fprivacy_policy.aspx&data=02%7C01%7C%7C7a9ff9c7e2464696ab3908d7629aa629%7Ca7f588e4c7964ce2b525daac11557e97%7C0%7C0%7C637086288666858073&sdata=yo3WGYN18NLhIEgWwe1fgs0yqoBQJQi3IcLhtPreutc%3D&reserved=0> > for more details about how we use your personal data and about your rights > or contact the Museum’s Data Protection Officer at i...@britishmuseum.org, > telephone 020 323 8000 > > > > > > > > -- > 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/AS8PR02MB66292ACD7E873C956A71B437DDDC9%40AS8PR02MB6629.eurprd02.prod.outlook.com > <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/pestlist/AS8PR02MB66292ACD7E873C956A71B437DDDC9%40AS8PR02MB6629.eurprd02.prod.outlook.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> > . > > -- > 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/AM7P189MB113704B3A5D25A2EB038BD6CCADC9%40AM7P189MB1137.EURP189.PROD.OUTLOOK.COM > <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/pestlist/AM7P189MB113704B3A5D25A2EB038BD6CCADC9%40AM7P189MB1137.EURP189.PROD.OUTLOOK.COM?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> > . > -- 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/CAFWqZKOwc-K77e0fO_JvWJYUmjGv0JPsBsCwm2B1hF4GK3dbRA%40mail.gmail.com.