The size, shape and colour suggest these are *Bryobia *- clover mites. Tony
Dr A.G.Irwin 47 The Avenues Norwich Norfolk NR2 3PH England mobile: +44(0)7880707834 phone: +44(0)1603 453524 On Mon, 6 Jul 2020 at 13:46, Dee Stubbs-Lee <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi all, > > > > Can anyone help me identify these small pepper like speckles that I have > occasionally seen on my blunder traps? In this case, there are two small > silverfish on the trap, but I have not always seen these with silverfish > and vice versa. I am wondering if they are excrement? This appeared within > the last 3 months, when while our site was inaccessible for IPM checks due > to the pandemic.I apologize for not having a measuring scale handy – I used > a ballpoint pen tip to indicate scale. > > > > Thanks, > > Dee > > > > *Dee A. Stubbs-Lee, MA, CAPC* > > *Conservator / Restauratrice* > > *New Brunswick Museum* > > *277 Douglas Avenue* > > *Saint John, New Brunswick* > > *E2K 1E5* > > *Canada* > > > > *(506) 643-2341* > > > > -- > 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/52e3a8633c5f453495004715be599425%40NBMEX01.NBM.local > <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/pestlist/52e3a8633c5f453495004715be599425%40NBMEX01.NBM.local?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/CAFWqZKMt5efGaWTNYyW1RBPsoiM18XVVkWTeGLvfnPOhqtpGzg%40mail.gmail.com.
