RE: [pestlist] Fwd: Found in book

2014-10-01 Thread pestlist
I think it's a larva of Anthrenus sp. Dina Mamdouh IPM Lab. The Grand Egyptian Museum Date: Sun, 28 Sep 2014 19:07:31 -0400 Subject: [pestlist] Fwd: Found in book From: pestlist@museumpests.net To: pestlist@museumpests.net found this dead guy in the margin of a collection book. Any ID's?

Re: [pestlist] Fwd: Found in book

2014-10-01 Thread pestlist
The dermestid larva photo also has a booklouse (psocid). On Wed, Oct 1, 2014 at 5:51 AM, pestlist@museumpests.net wrote: I think it's a larva of Anthrenus sp. Dina Mamdouh IPM Lab. The Grand Egyptian Museum -- Date: Sun, 28 Sep 2014 19:07:31 -0400 Subject:

Re: [pestlist] Fwd: Found in book

2014-10-01 Thread pestlist
Wanted to thank everyone very much who responded for their IDs! Did not see the 2-bugs until it was mentioned! What are the chances there are 2 in the exact location on a page! Does everyone think the black dots are frass? The page color is white... I frequently see this in book inner margins

[pestlist] Recommended zoom magnification in microscopes

2014-10-01 Thread pestlist
Hi all, Looking to purchase a new microscope for our IPM program and am wondering if any of you can recommend an appropriate zoom magnification? I'm currently looking at one that 35x zoom, and another that's 40x zoom. The cost difference is quite significant (almost double), so I'd like to

RE: [pestlist] Recommended zoom magnification in microscopes

2014-10-01 Thread pestlist
I use a Pro-scope HR2 - https://www.bodelin.com/proscope . I like it, but the dino-lite stand looks better than mine. I see that the Pro-scope now has a wireless unit which might have its advantages. Gretchen From: pestlist@museumpests.net [mailto:pestlist@museumpests.net] Sent: Wednesday,