My 8 year old son has inevitably lost his initial enthusiasm for his stick insects and we now have a tank full. What can I do with them? It is generally left...
I keep stick insects myself. Where are you? If I'm not close enough to adopt them (I've done this before!) then someone on the yahoo group "stickinsects"...
Hi Catherine Unfortunately I don't know what kind they are but they grow to around 9cm and are mid brown in colour. There are 50 to 60 of them by now and I...
Dear friends, We have up-loaded newly the information on our web page. Now the adress is www.bio-nica.info In the section "field trips" you have the...
Sue, I'm not sure where that is, but I don't think it's close to the state of Utah. I hope you find an adopter for your bugs. Catherine ... around 9cm ... and...
Hi Been asked to id this insect? I have its corpse here. Its approximatly 14mm long. Its shell is fairly soft More bettle like its antenna's are/were...
Ok - strange one. Short hairy fat body, bit like a bee. Long solid prosboscis, not curly. one pair of wings with V cool batman markings. And this is the best...
Hi All I thought you might like to know that the date of the Amateur Entomologists' Society southern exhibition at Kempton Park will be 22nd September 2007....
Seen this afternoon on a stack of loose bricks at the side of my house. 25mm long from the head to wingtip and 40mm long overall. Location is N Wilts, UK. As I...
I think this is a type of caddis fly. Do you live near a stream or river?
Alder flies might also be worth a look.
Graeme ... Comma Oil & Chemicals Limited ...
Graeme, Thanks for the response. As to your question, the nearest watercourse is probably more than a mile away (as the insect flies, so to speak). ... river? ...
Since drain flies breed in drains that are contaminated with sewage (your everyday dirty/semi-clogged drain) you could try any decent drain cleaner (not...
Been getting a few of these in and around my house lately http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v171/wayne3765/File0003.jpg They are 6 mm long and have two pairs...
Hi Wayne, It's an ichneumon wasp of some sort. There are many species and they use the "sting" to lay eggs in living insects where the larva develops ...
I found this on my carpet upstairs its about an inch long has 6 legs and little hairs I would really like to know what it is so I can get rid of it. Thanx, SK...
It's the larva of a beetle (or perhaps a moth). They feed on animal, vegetable or food debris (hair, crumbs etc). Probably you've got pets! HTH Malcolm...
Well I don't have pets but I do have kids that like to leave crumbs so thank
you at least now I know how to get rid of them Hugs, SK ... From: Malcolm Storey ...
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