The first image looks like a book louse to me, and the third may be a minute brown scavenger beetle. The last I would think is a gnat of some sort. These are all difficult to see.
Alan *Alan Van Dyke * Senior Preservation Technician Harry Ransom Center The University of Texas at Austin P.O. Drawer 7219 Austin, TX 78713-7219 P: 512-232-4614 www.hrc.utexas.edu <http://hrc.utexas.edu> On Wed, Jan 15, 2020 at 1:33 PM Jo Bjorkman <[email protected]> wrote: > Hello Pest List, > > We have a new building where we have been monitoring our sticky traps > weekly since the end of August, and there are a few new visitors in this > week’s traps. We are located in Wisconsin and very cold, so I don’t > believe pests are making their way in from outdoors. We have a concrete > building, and all of the wood used to build out spaces was heat treated > before being brought indoors, (with the exception of a few reclaimed > windows that somehow made it in without prior treatment). > > The images are not great, but I’m hoping good enough for identification. > All of the pests are very tiny, you will see a pencil tip for scale. > > Thank you in advance, Jo > > > > Jo Bjorkman > > Collections Associate > > Prounouns: She/Her/Hers > > John Michael Kohler Arts Center > > Phone: 920-694-4693 > > Email: [email protected] > > > > [image: cid:[email protected]] > > > > > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Museumpests" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > To view this discussion on the web visit > https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/pestlist/DM6PR20MB2762052C99F71BC0132FBD86B6370%40DM6PR20MB2762.namprd20.prod.outlook.com > <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/pestlist/DM6PR20MB2762052C99F71BC0132FBD86B6370%40DM6PR20MB2762.namprd20.prod.outlook.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> > . > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Museumpests" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/pestlist/CAHhLO3aG2oKbSt5Adhug3AzV57k4wGkCyDHxdemoPszbfyzDZw%40mail.gmail.com.
