It's 500 microns, or 0.5 millimeters. Roughly .02 inches - tiny! Alan
*Alan Van Dyke * Senior Preservation Technician Harry Ransom Center The University of Texas at Austin P.O. Drawer 7219 Austin, Texas 78713-7219 P: 512-232-4614 www.hrc.utexas.edu <http://hrc.utexas.edu> On Thu, Dec 17, 2020 at 10:50 AM Anderson, Gretchen < [email protected]> wrote: > What is the scale- how large/small is the critter? > > Sent from my iPhone > > On Dec 17, 2020, at 11:33 AM, Alan P Van Dyke <[email protected]> > wrote: > > > I am not positive, but I would say some sort of Latridiidae or minute > brown scavenger beetle. They feed on fungus, so their presence may > indicate humidity or moisture issues. However, they don't seem to cause > any damage to collection materials. > > Those with a better background may have a better idea what this is. > > Alan > > *Alan Van Dyke * > Senior Preservation Technician > Harry Ransom Center > The University of Texas at Austin > P.O. Drawer 7219 > Austin, Texas 78713-7219 > P: 512-232-4614 > www.hrc.utexas.edu > > <http://hrc.utexas.edu> > > > On Thu, Dec 17, 2020 at 8:55 AM 'OH, JOONSUK' via MuseumPests < > [email protected]> wrote: > >> Hi everybody >> >> Would you identify the pests caught in the sticky traps ? >> >> Best >> >> OH, JOONSUK >> >> >> >> Conservation Science R&D Center >> Thinkpeople Corporation >> 05836 >> C-1003, 7, Beobwon-ro 11-gil, Songpa-gu, Seoul >> Republic of Korea >> Mobile 82 10 7340 8419 >> Mail [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/43a29785-fbd2-c569-096b-2306573a33f6%40yahoo.co.kr >> <https://linkprotect.cudasvc.com/url?a=https%3a%2f%2fgroups.google.com%2fd%2fmsgid%2fpestlist%2f43a29785-fbd2-c569-096b-2306573a33f6%2540yahoo.co.kr&c=E,1,4X990hNEsPDzOmtqd7Q6Lf9Y0BJOm-Pm03hq7w4bZgYLY-9-euzO7OaZHSgUW9Vcdu1iSGk67mqZQXVnZ7skYpdknvbLGuJYxJOnxh5Unqhm&typo=1> >> . >> > -- > 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/CAHhLO3ZeZMFnmmmAMZ4N52CfDsGmz35PQogMrzc1c4CT5UipLQ%40mail.gmail.com > <https://linkprotect.cudasvc.com/url?a=https%3a%2f%2fgroups.google.com%2fd%2fmsgid%2fpestlist%2fCAHhLO3ZeZMFnmmmAMZ4N52CfDsGmz35PQogMrzc1c4CT5UipLQ%2540mail.gmail.com%3futm_medium%3demail%26utm_source%3dfooter&c=E,1,PoUtcsW8QqL9vnIQRcq6bUQMScqFh0oPyzyDKWPAfuFGgRfoOgfL-qNV28co2rZx0LaaucFwREZ2UvjLnHzMVGtUDY94V0N9V54EM98VDO8_Ji3huE-ZyDY,&typo=1> > . > > > > > The information contained in this message and/or attachments is intended > only for the person or entity to which it is addressed and may contain > confidential and/or privileged material. Any review, retransmission, > dissemination or other use of, or taking of any action in reliance upon, > this information by persons or entities other than the intended recipient > is prohibited. If you received this in error, please contact the sender and > delete the material from any system and destroy any copies. Any views > expressed in this message are those of the individual sender. > > -- > 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/9DCA7980-F283-4A26-BB7F-66917DC41922%40carnegiemnh.org > <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/pestlist/9DCA7980-F283-4A26-BB7F-66917DC41922%40carnegiemnh.org?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/CAHhLO3YyHB1U6HNcMoEcRA8p3BBf%3D8ckcNGHvz4su-kJ6xvWww%40mail.gmail.com.
