This is a message from the Pest Management Database List. To post to this list send it as an email to [email protected] To unsubscribe look at the footer of this email. -----------------------------------------------------------Tufts at rear are more like Anthrenus sp.
> It certainly looks like a dermestid without doubt, but Thylodrias > contractus has club-shaped setae along the posterior edge of the abdominal > tergites with a group of sharp-pointed setae on the sides and I don't know > if I can see these on the examples in the picture. Head also has > characteristically shaped setae. All setae in the pictures don't look > perfect, but hard to see without the image breaking up while zooming in. > At this point in time, can't go along with the Thylodrias ID. > Maybe more will be located. Better yet, maybe living larvae or adults! > > -- > Please consider the environment before printing this e-mail > > > Louis N. Sorkin, B.C.E. > Entomology Section > Division of Invertebrate Zoology > American Museum of Natural History > Central Park West at 79th St. > New York, NY 10024-5192 > > phone: 212-769-5613 > fax: 212-769-5277 > email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > The New York Entomological Society, Inc. > email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > web: www.nyentsoc.org > Online journal from 2001 forward > www.BioOne.org > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------- > To send an email to the list, send your msg to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > To unsubscribe from this list send an email to > [EMAIL PROTECTED] and in the body put: > "unsubscribe pestlist" > Any problems email [EMAIL PROTECTED] > -- Please consider the environment before printing this e-mail Louis N. Sorkin, B.C.E. Entomology Section Division of Invertebrate Zoology American Museum of Natural History Central Park West at 79th St. New York, NY 10024-5192 phone: 212-769-5613 fax: 212-769-5277 email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] The New York Entomological Society, Inc. email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] web: www.nyentsoc.org Online journal from 2001 forward www.BioOne.org ------------------------------------------------------------- To send an email to the list, send your msg to [EMAIL PROTECTED] To unsubscribe from this list send an email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] and in the body put: "unsubscribe pestlist" Any problems email [EMAIL PROTECTED]
