Diagnosis of Recent Samples Submitted to the Insect Diagnosic Lab        
January 1st to January 31st
 

January 05 2009 – Saskatchewan Canada – Sowbugs in basement of home

January 05 2009Mitchell County – Springtails on porch

January 07 2009Osborne County – Bat bug in commercial building

January 07 2009 – Nemaha County – German cockroach nymph in home

January 08 2009 – Sedgwick County – Household debris, cat hair 

January 09 2009Pottawatomie County – Residue found on greenhouse plants

January 26 2009Smith County – Cedar tree borer beetle adults in home

January 26 2009Republic County – Moth, possible Pyralidae from home

January 26 2009Johnson County – Bostrichid powder post beetles in decoration

January 27 2009Riley County – Shore flies in greenhouse

January 28 2009Harvey County – Winged carpenter ant from home

January 28 2009 – Johnson County – Household debris

January 29 2009Johnson County – Psocids and Springtails from home

 

 

December 1st to December 31st
 
December 02 2008Shawnee County – Cellar spiders in commercial building
December 04 2008Greenwood County – Carpet beetle larvae in home
December 04 2008Lyon County – Black carpet beetle larvae in home
December 04 2008 – Barton County – Indian meal moth larvae and brown lacewings in home
December 08 2008Bourbon County – Odorous house ants in and around home
December 08 2008Jackson County – Eastern yellowjackets in zoo cage
December 11 2008Norton County – Moth pupae under damaged tree bark
December 15 2008 – Riley County – Redheaded ash borer around home
December 18 2008Ford County – Aphids on indoor Hibiscus

 

November 1st to November 30th.
 
 
November 03 2008 – Leavenworth County – Winter crane fly larvae in fish tank
November 03 2008 – Thomas County – Beetle larvae – poss. Curculionidae in
Sunflower field
November 03 2008 – Harvey County – Vinegar flies in kitchen
November 04 2008 – Shawnee County – Winged lemon ants on and around home
November 04 2008 – Riley County – Large wolf spider (Hogna carolinensis)
found in basement
November 04 2008 – Marion County – Abiotic insect damage and fungus
November 05 2008 – Leavenworth County – Winged lemon ants around home
November 12 2008 – Johnson County – Carpet beetle larva
November 12 2008 – Ellsworth County – Dipteran pupae found under tree bark
November 12 2008 – Harvey County – Hackberry nipplegall maker flying around home
November 12 2008 – Riley County – Common house spiders found in home
November 14 2008 – McPherson County – Phorid flies in packaged food product
November 14 2008 – Riley County – Hecklemesh weaver (spider) found in
commercial building
November 17 2008 – Douglas County – Camel crickets in garage
November 17 2008 – Chase County – Winged ants around home
November 18 2008 – Sedgwick County – Redbud tree borer
November 19 2008 – Cheyenne County – Carpet beetle larvae in closet
November 19 2008 – Johnson County – Possible Acrobat ants (winged reproductives)
November 19 2008 – Riley County – Bat bug
November 19 2008 – Atchison County – Misc. debris from rug
November 21 2008 – Geary County – Acorn weevil larvae
November 21 2008 – Geary County – Misc. indoor debris
November 25 2008 – Finney County – Brown dog tick from a dog
November 25 2008 – Nemaha County – Plant material (possible a gall)
found on maple branch

Report Submitted by Holly Davis -- Insect Diagnostician