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Hello Johanna, Once you have the frame open, you can try using a piece of clear tape to capture the insect. If a standard microscope is not readily available, a simple microscope attachment for the smartphone can be obtained for a very reasonable price. https://www.amazon.com/dp/B00QLYPMZW?psc=1 Good luck! Best, Jessica On Fri, Jun 23, 2017 at 8:42 AM, Diehl Johanna <johanna.di...@khm.at> wrote: > This is a message from the Museumpests.net List. > To post to this list send it as an email to pestlist@museumpests.net > To unsubscribe look at the footer of this email. > ----------------------------------------------------------- > > Sorry!! > > > > *Von:* Diehl Johanna > *Gesendet:* Freitag, 23. Juni 2017 14:41 > *An:* pestlist@museumpests.net > *Betreff:* AW: [pestlist] Please help me with ID of insect > > > > Now with images > > > > *Von:* pestlist-ow...@museumpests.net [mailto:pestlist-owner@ > museumpests.net <pestlist-ow...@museumpests.net>] *Im Auftrag von *Diehl > Johanna > *Gesendet:* Freitag, 23. Juni 2017 14:38 > *An:* pestlist@museumpests.net > *Betreff:* AW: [pestlist] Please help me with ID of insect > > > > This is a message from the Museumpests.net List. > To post to this list send it as an email to pestlist@museumpests.net > To unsubscribe look at the footer of this email. > ----------------------------------------------------------- > > Dear Rich, > > attached some more pictures. Have you any ideas? > > The insects move, that means they are alive and they are very small (2mm). > But we will open the pictureframe anyway to get a further view on the > problem. > > Thanks > > Johanna > > *Kunsthistorisches Museum Wien* > > > > *Mag. Johanna Diehl* > > *Restauratorin* > > *Kunstkammer & Schatzkammer* > > > > T +43 1 525 24 - 4420 <+43%201%20525244420> > > F +43 1 525 24 - 4499 <+43%201%20525244499> > > M +43 699 181 13 355 <+43%20699%2018113355> > > johanna.di...@khm.at > > www.khm.at > > > > KHM-Museumsverband, > > Wissenschaftliche Anstalt öffentlichen Rechts > > > > Burgring 5, 1010 Wien, Österreich > > ____________ > > > > > > > > *Von:* pestlist-ow...@museumpests.net [mailto:pestlist-owner@ > museumpests.net <pestlist-ow...@museumpests.net>] *Im Auftrag von * > RJPollack > *Gesendet:* Freitag, 23. Juni 2017 11:42 > *An:* pestlist@museumpests.net > *Betreff:* Re: [pestlist] Please help me with ID of insect > > > > This is a message from the Museumpests.net List. > To post to this list send it as an email to pestlist@museumpests.net > To unsubscribe look at the footer of this email. > ----------------------------------------------------------- > > Johanna, > > > > The images are not of sufficient resolution or magnification to allow for > an answer with any assurance. Please try to find a way to obtain better > images. Alternatively, sample the physical material and consider submitting > it for evaluation. > > > > Best regards, > > Rich > > > > *Richard Pollack, PhD. <r...@identify.us.com> * > > *President & Chief Scientific Officer * > * IdentifyUS, LLC* > 320 Needham Street > Suite 200 > Newton, MA 02464-1593 > ------------------ > 617.600.6360 <(617)%20600-6360> (W) > 617.513.9266 <(617)%20513-9266> (M) > <http://twitter.com/IdentifyUS> <http://twitter.com/IdentifyUS> > <http://www.facebook.com/IdentifyUS> <http://www.facebook.com/IdentifyUS> > <http://www.linkedin.com/pub/richard-pollack/7/899/681> > <http://www.linkedin.com/pub/richard-pollack/7/899/681> > <http://idmybug.tumblr.com/> <http://idmybug.tumblr.com/> > <http://quora.com/Rich-Pollack> > <http://quora.com/Rich-Pollack> <https://identify.us.com/> > <https://identify.us.com/support-topics/spec-eval-forms/spec-eval-form-en.html> > > > > On Jun 23, 2017, at 5:20, Diehl Johanna <johanna.di...@khm.at> wrote: > > > > This is a message from the Museumpests.net <http://museumpests.net/> > List. > To post to this list send it as an email to pestlist@museumpests.net > To unsubscribe look at the footer of this email. > ----------------------------------------------------------- > > Dear pest-list members, > > I found two very small insects (approximate only 2mm long) in a frame of > an aquarelle painting and some feeding traces. Could they be silverfishes? > Please help me with the ID… > > Thank you very much! > > > > Johanna > > > > *Kunsthistorisches Museum Wien* > > > > *Mag. Johanna Diehl* > > *Restauratorin* > > *Kunstkammer & Schatzkammer* > > > > T +43 1 525 24 - 4420 > > F +43 1 525 24 - 4499 <+43%201%20525244499> > > M +43 699 181 13 355 <+43%20699%2018113355> > > johanna.di...@khm.at > > www.khm.at > > > > KHM-Museumsverband, > > Wissenschaftliche Anstalt öffentlichen Rechts > > > > Burgring 5, 1010 Wien, Österreich > > ____________ > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from this list send an email to > imail...@museumpests.net and in the body put: > "unsubscribe pestlist" > Any problems email l...@zaks.com > > > > > <Insekt_Aquarell_SK.jpg><Insekt_Aquarell_SK_2.jpg>< > Insekt_Aquarell_SK_3.jpg><Insektenfrass_Aquarell_SK.jpg> > <Insektenfrass_Aquarell_SK_2.jpg> > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from this list send an email to > imail...@museumpests.net and in the body put: > "unsubscribe pestlist" > Any problems email l...@zaks.com > > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from this list send an email to > imail...@museumpests.net and in the body put: > "unsubscribe pestlist" > Any problems email l...@zaks.com > > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from this list send an email to > imail...@museumpests.net and in the body put: > "unsubscribe pestlist" > Any problems email l...@zaks.com > > > > -- Jessica Pace Preventive Conservator Barbara Goldsmith Preservation and Conservation Department NYU Libraries 70 Washington Square South New York, NY 10012 (212) 998-2518 ------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe from this list send an email to imail...@museumpests.net and in the body put: "unsubscribe pestlist" Any problems email l...@zaks.com