Similar Posts
What kind of beetle is this?
Hello everyone I found this beetle in my apartment (entrance area). My colleague and I found two more a few days ago in a hallway (with a door to our apartment) next to our apartment. The body is about 20mm long. Perhaps this will help with identification: The building is located in a small residential…
Aphids – what to do next?
By1997Ich
The flower box on our balcony was full of aphids. I sprayed the plants and the soil with a biological aphid control agent. Now, a few days later, the flower box is full of caterpillars (or are they larvae?). Where did they suddenly come from? Do they eat the aphids, or are they harmful to…
Mosquito bite no reaction?
Hi! I was outside about 2 hours ago with shorts in this "great" weather and suddenly it stung and there was a mosquito on my leg sucking blood and I didn't know what to do and neither did my friends and where it was apparently full it flew away But now I'm wondering why nothing's…
How big a terrarium for two banded snails?
ByMoonpup
Hello, I've had pet snails before and now I'd like to order two banded snails for my home. Is a 23 x 14 x 18.5 cm terrarium sufficient for two of these snails? Best regards
Does anyone have any idea what kind of larva/worm/… this flat animal made of segments is?
ByMonikaGT
I found two specimens on my patio paving. Nearby is a garden pond, flowerbeds, and a meadow. The brown, larger of the two is about 5 cm long, the gray one 4 cm. They are elliptical in cross-section. They consist of segmented segments whose edges probably also serve for locomotion. They curl slightly and then…
What kind of cockroach is this?
Hi everyone, three or four of these have been appearing in the caravan over the past few evenings. They're not afraid of light and are easy to catch. Does anyone know what type of cockroach this is? Thank you very much!
2.5 – 4mm?
Then it could be a brown fur beetle Attagenus smirnovi be.
https://www.google.de/search?q=attagenus+smirnovi&source=lnms&tbm=isch&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwik7Yqf_pLrAhVRLewKHZviC_AQ_AUoAXoECBcQAw&biw=1084&bih=601
Whether the one or another from this bacon beetle family remains quite the same, because all are among the material pests in the household.
Their larvae feed on textiles, wool fabrics, mattresses, upholstery, feathers, carpets and some more – making them unusable for us.
They look like this:
https://www.google.de/search?q=attagenus+smirnovi+larvae&source=lnms&tbm=isch&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwjs6r7L1dL1AhUkS_EDHVJcDZ4Q_AUoAXoECAEQAw&biw=1220&bih=650
Wash at least 60° or freeze for a few days.
Soils suck very well, here also the edges and strips do not forget, because these larvae are masters in hiding.
More tips here:
No VW bugs
Probably a fur beetle, a pest.