Thread subject: Diptera.info :: Curating collections at home

Posted by conopid on 09-11-2005 15:10
#8

I think the mites in my box are Flour Mites - Acarus siro. They are very small, almost transparent mites. They are hardy critters. Some of them have survived 3 days in a small box with Paradichlorobenzene crystals in it.

It's the freezer next for them.:D (evil laugh)