Re: [pestlist] practical perspective on BookLouse and Minute Scavenger Beetles

2015-05-26 Thread Anderson, Gretchen
Bernice, let me echo Carolyn's thoughts on these critters. Both the brown scavenger beetle (fungus beetle) and psocids indicate that you have moisture problems. Either high humidity or leakage. A combination of controlling the moisture and housekeeping usually does the trick. Look for

[pestlist] practical perspective on BookLouse and Minute Scavenger Beetles

2015-05-26 Thread Carolyn Leckie
Hi Bernice I just thought I would add a few practical words about our experience with these pests. We have sporadic appearance of both booklouse (psocids) and minute brown scavenger beetles. They come and go. While we do not like them, after much experience, research and reflection (I can