Hi Marna, I think the tiny insects are springtails. https://museumpests.net/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/Springtail.pdf
I often find them to be a little gray-blue in color. Genevieve ================================================= Genevieve E. Tocci (she, her, hers) Senior Curatorial Technician Harvard University Herbaria 22 Divinity Ave., Cambridge, MA 02138 U.S.A. Phone: 617-495-1057 Fax: 617-495-9484 [email protected] From: 'Bastian, Marna' via MuseumPests <[email protected]> Sent: Wednesday, June 16, 2021 3:30 PM To: '[email protected]' <[email protected]> Subject: [PestList] Need help identifying Hi, I found this large red ant looking insect today. It's redder than the picture shows. I also found about 50 of these tiny flying insects in several traps. I know the pictures are not great but hoping someone can identify them. Thank you!!! Marna Bastian Museum Technician Stones River National Battlefield 3501 Old Nashville Highway Murfreesboro, TN 37129 (615)907-9272 [email protected]<mailto:[email protected]> Lieu Days: Monday & Tuesday -- 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]<mailto:[email protected]>. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/pestlist/DM6PR09MB47918445B43A914893D1A3638B0F9%40DM6PR09MB4791.namprd09.prod.outlook.com<https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=https-3A__groups.google.com_d_msgid_pestlist_DM6PR09MB47918445B43A914893D1A3638B0F9-2540DM6PR09MB4791.namprd09.prod.outlook.com-3Futm-5Fmedium-3Demail-26utm-5Fsource-3Dfooter&d=DwMFaQ&c=WO-RGvefibhHBZq3fL85hQ&r=EYdhJ0HrhAMcA2aVQ-I4N7lml00zxsXPbHYeP7843No&m=m0nioKvjJFqDTkpNlR3sM6DjMT3K1vxPvG17t8_e0mA&s=aIvv_UX5ZlMZpiPy7Ccrp9HsOzjl2nXO4otnzFtjb9w&e=>. -- 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/MN2PR07MB606203AA961630EC507915B9D50F9%40MN2PR07MB6062.namprd07.prod.outlook.com.
