This is a message from the Museumpests List. To post to this list send it as an email to pestlist@museumpests.net To unsubscribe please look at the footer of this email. ----------------------------------------------------------- Hi Cory
It looks like a cigarette beetle (Lasioderma serricorne) to me. Was the wooden object associated with food (e.g. grain bins)? We have found cigarette beetles on wooden Aboriginal food carriers (coolimons) where food residue had penetrated the timber. Best wishes Alex Alex Roach Heritage Pest Management On 05/02/2013, at 1:18 AM, Rogge, Corina E wrote: > This is a message from the Museumpests List. > To post to this list send it as an email to pestlist@museumpests.net > To unsubscribe please look at the footer of this email. > ----------------------------------------------------------- > Hi all, > > These were found infesting a wooden object and they don't seem the usual > suspects (anobium, powderpost, etc) Any ID help would be appreciated. > > Regards, > Cory > > > ________________________________________________________ > Cory Rogge, Ph.D. > > Andrew W. Mellon Assistant Professor in Conservation Science > Department of Art Conservation Rockwell Hall 230 > Buffalo State College > 1300 Elmwood Ave > Buffalo, NY 14222 USA > > Phone: (716)878-4646 > Fax: (716)878-5039 > email: rogg...@buffalostate.edu > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > To send an email to the list, send your msg to pestlist@museumpests.Net > > To unsubscribe from this list send an email to pestlist@museumpests.net and > in the subject put: > "unsubscribe" - no quotes please. > > You are receiving the Pestlist emails in standard mode. > To change to the DIGEST mode send an > email to imail...@museumpests.net with this command in the body: > > set mode digest pestlist > > Any problems email l...@collectionpests.com or l...@zaks.com > <IMAG0468.jpg> ---------------------------------------------------------------------- To send an email to the list, send your msg to pestlist@museumpests.Net To unsubscribe from this list send an email to pestlist@museumpests.net and in the subject put: "unsubscribe" - no quotes please. You are receiving the Pestlist emails in standard mode. To change to the DIGEST mode send an email to imail...@museumpests.net with this command in the body: set mode digest pestlist Any problems email l...@collectionpests.com or l...@zaks.com
