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It looks like it could be a Casemaking Cloths moth. Similar to a Webbing Cloths moth, but slightly darker wings with spots. I would try putting a pheromone lure (specific to Casemaking moths) in the area and see what it shows after a few weeks. -Todd On Thu, Nov 9, 2017 at 11:00 AM, Hanson Plass, Kathryn < kate_hanson_pl...@nps.gov> 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. > ----------------------------------------------------------- > I'm hoping for some help identifying this moth, found on a sticky trap in > a storage room. The ruler at the side is in mm - the moth is about 7mm > long. It's not a familiar casual invader to me, and I want to rule out > clothes moths. > > Thank you, > Kate > > -- > Kate Hanson Plass > Museum Technician > Longfellow House-Washington's Headquarters > National Historic Site > 105 Brattle Street > <https://maps.google.com/?q=105+Brattle+StreetCambridge,+MA+02138+617&entry=gmail&source=g> > Cambridge, MA 02138 > <https://maps.google.com/?q=105+Brattle+StreetCambridge,+MA+02138+617&entry=gmail&source=g> > > 617-876-4491 x13 <(617)%20876-4491> > > ------------------------------------------------------------- > 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" OR just send an email to l...@zaks.com and ask to be removed. Any problems email l...@zaks.com
