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There are also electronic ears
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If the images were
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In reference to the first post, most recent research
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If identification is correct, could there be a
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Bethylid Wasps (Bethylidae)
These are small
If memory serves me correctly, the most recent classification places
Lyctidae as a subfamily (Lyctinae) of Bostrichidae.
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Tom, in your accompanying paper I was wondering what small wasps collect the
beetle frass. Also, some small wasps can be parasitoids of wood boring
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flight holes. There are a variety of wasps involved. I've
watched the females in certain situations, but have never collected any.
Tom
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Leptoglossus, maybe occidentalis. A coreid bug == a common species
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If you happen to have bed bugs (funny I should mention them!) in
to survive 72 hours at -20 F or -15 F, or even 0 F.
Tom
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Just pointing out that they are very different from the typical
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Yes, a female Thylodrias contractus. People often mistake the
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Yes the images are of a larva and an adult male of the odd beetle.
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This staphylinid could be a male because it has modified front
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Yes, looks like a female chironomid. There have been reports of
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No, not dermestid beetle larva or larviform adult. Possibly a
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A latridiid beetle.
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Looks like a latridiid called Adistenia watsoni
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Yes, booklice, just a bit shriveled up. Not the common Liposcelis
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Freezing is the easiest since you're not in the forests, deserts,
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There was a recent report by Wang, Lü, Xu. 2012. in J. Med. Entomol.
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Actually it's very possible that it's degraded the DNA for molecular
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Yes. In agreement with Tom.
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Low temperatures of close to 0°F for 3 days was the most recent bit
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Blattella germanica. German cockroach nymph.
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Actually brown-banded cockroaches are common in New York City, but
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That's a male. You can tell by the modified, enlarged palpi.
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if there is something else going on that is attracting them.
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Amber
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Not an insect, but house centipede with many legs missing. Front is
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Looks like the brown marmorated stink bug, Halyomorha halys. The
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What's the risk with this type of stinkbug for a collection and exhibitions
containing: textiles, ceramics, wood, glass, silver, paper, photographs,
paintings?
Thanks.
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That looks like Mezium americanum, one of the spider beetles.
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Thanks, Lou. Several chapters are relevant to IPM in museums.
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I'll have to look up species, but at least you should know that it
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Yes, that's the species I was going to say with respect to my first
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I'd say no to both: Megatoma variegata (autocorrect problem on your
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A species of Anomala. 48 species in our area.
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You have to get LEDs that aren't UV, IR but just white light. I
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There are 2 images of booklice, something like Liposcelis, I think.
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There were 2 series of pictures for identification with different
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Not a beetle (order Coleoptera), but a true bug (order Hemiptera).
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Actually I'd go along with Nematomorph worms (gordiids or horsehair
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Bellés, X., Halstead, D.G.H. 1985. Identification and geographical
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I think the mass is not secreted by crickets (Gryllus bimaculatus).
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Look like cockroach egg cases (oothecae).
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I'd say it doesn't look like Periplaneta americana (8 eggs on each
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Technically no longer classified as an insect, but hexapod.
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They're small creatures anyway and some have actually been taken
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Looks like a weevil, family Curculionidae. Could be a species of
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The beetle looks like a minute brown scavenger beetle family
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Yes, odd beetle.
Lou Sorkin
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Vapona (Dichlorvos) is under a different formulation than it was
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Nancy others,
Actually, I'm putting together a presentation for
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From the picture, I think you found Pyralis farinalis. The meal
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I’d say it’s the brown marmorated stink bug
Halyomorpha halys
Lou
The paler one might be a bit younger than the darker one and hasn’t yet tanned
and darkened. These look like members of the Latridiidae and probably belong to
a species of Corticarina or Corticaria, possibly leaning toward a member of the
first genus. Vental views and tarsal views would help,
BTW there’s also a booklouse in one of the pictures (the one with the pale
beetle).
Sorry, misspelled in this sentence. Ventral views and tarsal views would help,
but the latter might be difficult to provide.
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omeone with greater knowledge could
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I think it's a mirid plant bug from seeing its parts. From
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Red snout mites are members of Bdellidae; this one looks more like
y feeding
off of microscopic mold, which would make sense as to why they are found in a
humid environment. It would be helpful if someone with greater knowledge could
corroborate.
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It’s interesting that hydroprene (Gentrol) was developed and
Picture good enough for ID as termite.
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Hi all,
We discovered some bugs in one of our exhibits cases yesterday
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A large rove beetle. Staphylinidae, maybe a species of
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That's the evaniid wasp (an oothecal-egg case) parasite of
A golden orb weaver is normally thought of as Nephila clavipes, but the spider
picture (a ventral view) that Ann posted looks more like a species of Argiope,
probably A. trifasciata. It is known as the banded Argiope. There would be a
brush on the distal tibiae of legs I, II, IV in Nephila
No. Looks like eastern boxelder bug, Boisea trivittata.
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Hello -
Found some of these
These look like caterpillars. Could be a tineid moth species. You'll have to
do some sleuthing to find out what could be infested.
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Could be sarcophagid puparium. Difficult to say unless the last segment can be
seen. Either sarcophagid or calliphorid flies would be good choices.
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[cid:image001.png@01D235DF.2C8D90E0]
Division of
Yes, from the picture quality it’s a cucujoid and Silvanidae is a good choice
and Uleiota dubia or U. debilis, I believe, are the species to compare. The
specimen would help in its future ID.
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Picture not bad, really. Yes, known as cave or camel cricket, family
Rhaphidiphoridae. Wingless = adult can’t chirp since sound mechanism is via
wings of crickets.
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A picture will h
Megan,
That's the rear end view so the pair of cerci (multi-segmented pointed
projections) are visible.
Lou
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Just a quick family ID right now is Buprestidae. Metallic wood boring beetles.
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Central Park West at
A dorsal view in addition to those oblique ones would help ID this true bug.
It's an outdoor living species.
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If you're in the Tri-State area on April 18, you might want to
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Hi Richard,
The bark (& ambrosia) beetles are now treated as a
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Many thanks for the link. One protein source, dried mouse
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Yes and also the ventral view of the beetle that showed the head
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Just a quick ID would be a tineid moth and multiple insects are
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2 ants. Large one looks like a de-alate queen carpenter ant. Maybe
to?
Many thanks, your help is very much appreciated!
Megan
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I have to agree. I've been travelling but the first picture that
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The pronotum looks very narrow and wide for it to be a Lyctus
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Rich,
I agree with the ID as the mite being a species of
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Is there a better picture or is that all there is?
Louis N.
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It looks like a nice sized carabid ground beetle.
Louis N.
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Size doesn't matter in this case (although the longhorned borer --
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Too bad there isn't a clearer picture of the size of the close-up
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