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. ----------------------------------------------------------- Thank you for your advice. I will set up the traps.
Tony Irwin <[email protected]> , 2/3/2014 9:58 PM: 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] 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] ---------------------------------------------------------------------- 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] ---------------------------------------------------------------------- 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] ---------------------------------------------------------------------- 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]

