Very interesting, I would have bet money on a cigarette beetle. Would you please explain further the signs that this one is something else?
Regards, Julie Mcinnis Collections Care Assistant Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco On Thursday, June 20, 2019 at 10:33:36 AM UTC-7, sorkin wrote: > > Also not cigarette beetle (same reasons given for drugstore beetle). > > Louis N. Sorkin, B.C.E. | Entomologist, Arachnologist, Myriapodologist > > Insect Cuisine & Entomophagy Research > > Division of Invertebrate Zoology | American Museum of Natural History > > Central Park West at 79th Street | New York, New York 10024-5192 > > [email protected] <javascript:> > > 212-769-5613 voice | 212-769-5277 fax > > The New York Entomological Society, Inc. > > www.nyentsoc.org > > [email protected] <javascript:> > > > ------------------------------ > *From:* [email protected] <javascript:> <[email protected] > <javascript:>> on behalf of Louis Sorkin <[email protected] <javascript:>> > *Sent:* Thursday, June 20, 2019 1:32 PM > *To:* [email protected] <javascript:> > *Subject:* Re: [pestlist] Drugstore beetle? > > Not drugstore beetle, not Ptinidae (Anobiidae beetles are not in this > family). Might be one of the mold beetles -- have to examine the pictures > more closely. > > Louis N. Sorkin, B.C.E. | Entomologist, Arachnologist, Myriapodologist > > Insect Cuisine & Entomophagy Research > > Division of Invertebrate Zoology | American Museum of Natural History > > Central Park West at 79th Street | New York, New York 10024-5192 > > [email protected] <javascript:> > > 212-769-5613 voice | 212-769-5277 fax > > The New York Entomological Society, Inc. > > www.nyentsoc.org > <https://nam04.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.nyentsoc.org%2F&data=01%7C01%7Csorkin%40amnh.org%7Cf5fbaeb9da0f4cb1f19b08d6f5a549c8%7Cbe0003e8c6b9496883aeb34586974b76%7C0&sdata=AQ%2F2H9EYbklPXKGJsXWzJIthCxDMQ1pOcgCBBRJHc5Q%3D&reserved=0> > > > [email protected] <javascript:> > > > ------------------------------ > *From:* [email protected] <javascript:> <[email protected] > <javascript:>> on behalf of Forrest St. Aubin <[email protected] > <javascript:>> > *Sent:* Thursday, June 20, 2019 12:38 PM > *To:* [email protected] <javascript:> > *Subject:* RE: [pestlist] Drugstore beetle? > > > I believe that is a cigarette beetle. > > > > Forrest E. St. Aubin, BCE > > Consulting Entomologist > > 12835 Pembroke Circle > > Leawood, Kansas 66209 > > Phone: 913.927.9588 > > E-mail: [email protected] <javascript:> > > Website: www.saintaubinbce.com > <https://nam04.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.saintaubinbce.com%2F&data=01%7C01%7Csorkin%40amnh.org%7Cf5fbaeb9da0f4cb1f19b08d6f5a549c8%7Cbe0003e8c6b9496883aeb34586974b76%7C0&sdata=RLOF7zjFBdludtkjuufLOiIhN%2FLOqCX9R0km5h5Wi1Y%3D&reserved=0> > > > > > “Control your destiny or somebody else will.” > > > > Jack Welch > > > > > > > > *From:* [email protected] <javascript:> [mailto: > [email protected] <javascript:>] *On Behalf Of *Alan P Van Dyke > *Sent:* Thursday, June 20, 2019 11:21 AM > *To:* [email protected] <javascript:> > *Subject:* [pestlist] Drugstore beetle? > > > > I think I found a drugstore beetle, but am not positive. > > > > [image: IMG_1317.JPG] > > > > > > [image: IMG_1318.JPG] > > > > I tried to get a better focus on the antennae; my phone's camera really > didn't want to. Can anyone confirm that this is a drugstore beetle? It > was about 2 mm long. What was really odd is that it was in a cool storage > area that is kept at 50 degrees, with no good food sources for them, just > cardboard boxes and nitrate film. > > > > Thanks, > > > > Alan > > > > *Alan Van Dyke * > > Senior Preservation Technician > > Harry Ransom Center > The University of Texas at Austin > P.O. 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