Hi Mike, That looks like a *Anobium punctatum* (common furniture beetle) - https://www.nhm.ac.uk/take-part/identify-nature/common-insect-pest-species-in-homes/furniture-beetle-anobium-punctatum-identification-guide.html
It is a woodboring beetle species. Best wishes, Cathryn On Fri, 5 Sept 2025 at 15:46, 'Mike van der Steenhoven' via MuseumPests < [email protected]> wrote: > Dear Pestlisters, > > > I would love your help in identifying this insect. It is 2 to 3 mm in > size. I am leaning towards a kind of woodboring Beetle but it I am not > sure. Hope you can help me. > > > With kind regards, > > > Mike van der Steenhoven > > Coordinator Collections and Safety > > Verzonden vanuit Outlook voor iOS <https://aka.ms/o0ukef> > > > [image: PotterKijkers - De stier onder de loep] > <http://mauritshuis.nl/destier> > > -- > 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 visit > https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/pestlist/AS8PR08MB84423DA183AD41E81AFD83ECEE03A%40AS8PR08MB8442.eurprd08.prod.outlook.com > <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/pestlist/AS8PR08MB84423DA183AD41E81AFD83ECEE03A%40AS8PR08MB8442.eurprd08.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 visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/pestlist/CANx5L2rR%3DnTzh0se7egQg5O263efs4tZiL%2BZd3u9KO3w%3DqR52Q%40mail.gmail.com.
