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. ----------------------------------------------------------- Looks very like Tineola bisselliella - the webbing clothes moth. This can be a persistent museum pest, feeding on a variety of animal derivatives, especially wool. Usual action would be to get the identification confirmed (from a specimen) then monitor using baited traps to establish the extent of the problem.
Dr A.G.Irwin 47 The Avenues Norwich Norfolk NR2 3PH England mobile: +44(0)7880707834 phone: +44(0)1603 453524 On 3 February 2014 17:03, <[email protected]> wrote: > 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. > ----------------------------------------------------------- > > Soo pretty in pink!!! > > B > > > > Bettina Landgrebe > > Director of Conservation > > The Chinati Foundation > > PO Box 1135 > > 1 Cavalry Row > > Marfa, TX 79843 > > > > t. 432 729 4742 > > f. 432 729 4597 > > > > [email protected] > > www.chinati.org > > > > *From:* [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] *On Behalf > Of *Mette Carlsen > *Sent:* Monday, February 03, 2014 10:16 AM > *To:* [email protected] > *Subject:* [pestlist] Identification help > > > > 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. > ----------------------------------------------------------- > > Hello, > > > > The insect was found alive in the basement (office area) of our museum in > New York City. There were a few of them. Can anybody assist in identifying > this insect, please? > > > > Many thank, > > Mette > > > > > > > > > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > To send an email to the list, send your msg to [email protected] > > To unsubscribe from this list send an email to [email protected] 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] > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > To send an email to the list, send your msg to [email protected] > > To unsubscribe from this list send an email to [email protected] 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] > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- 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]
