This is a message from the Museumpests List. To post to this list send it as an email to [email protected] To unsubscribe please look at the footer of this email. ----------------------------------------------------------- Hi Laura, The "beetle" is a true bug, a mirid. & the "fly" is also a true bug, a membracid. Both are phytophagous and are outdoor creatures. Not sure, off hand, which species either one is.
Louis N. Sorkin, B.C.E. Entomologist, Arachnologist Division of Invertebrate Zoology American Museum of Natural History Central Park West at 79th Street New York, New York 10024-5192 [email protected]<mailto:[email protected]> 212-769-5613 voice 212-769-5277 fax The New York Entomological Society, Inc. www.nyentsoc.org<http://www.nyentsoc.org> [email protected]<mailto:[email protected]> From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Mina, Laura Sent: Friday, May 18, 2012 10:48 AM To: [email protected] Subject: [pestlist] unknown beetle and fly This is a message from the Museumpests List. To post to this list send it as an email to [email protected]<mailto:[email protected]> To unsubscribe please look at the footer of this email. ----------------------------------------------------------- Hello: Attached are photos of an beetle and fly that were found in different galleries. I don't believe they are museum pests, but would like to be able to identify them. Your help is greatly appreciated! Thanks, Laura -- Laura Mina Mellon Fellow in Costume & Textiles Conservation Philadelphia Museum of Art 215-684-7578 [email protected]<mailto:[email protected]> ---------------------------------------------------------------------- To send an email to the list, send your msg to [email protected]<mailto:[email protected]> To unsubscribe from this list send an email to [email protected]<mailto:[email protected]> and in the subject put: "unsubscribe" - no quotes please. You are receiving the Pestlist emails in standard mode. To change to the DIGEST mode send an email to [email protected]<mailto:[email protected]> with this command in the body: set mode digest pestlist Any problems email [email protected]<mailto:[email protected]> or [email protected]<mailto:[email protected]> ---------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 subject put: "unsubscribe" - no quotes please. You are receiving the Pestlist emails in standard mode. To change to the DIGEST mode send an email to [email protected] with this command in the body: set mode digest pestlist Any problems email [email protected] or [email protected]
