RE: [pestlist] please ID pest

2017-01-19 Thread Cara Kuball
Thanks for your quick response, Rich. I'll be interested in hearing others weigh in as well. Since we're neighbors, perhaps I could arrange to bring the specimen to you at Harvard sometime? (I'll send you an email off-list.) Best, Cara -- Cara Kuball Collections Manager for Preventive Conserva

RE: [pestlist] please ID pest

2017-01-19 Thread Pollack, Richard J
Cara, The form of the antennae and other characteristics are reminiscent of some of the silvanids, particularly Uleiota spp. I'd be more confident if I saw the specimen directly. I'd be interested in learning the suggestions of others. -Rich Richard J. Pollack, PhD HARVARD UNIVERSITY Environment

[pestlist] please ID pest

2017-01-19 Thread Cara Kuball
Hello, The attached photos show a pest found inside a framed painting. I'd appreciate assistance ID-ing this bug, to determine if it may have been feeding or laying eggs within the wooden stretcher/frame and/or the canvas. Specimen is most likely from NE United States, and is approximately 5mm l