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Anyone know what these things are? http://www.prestoncwu.co.uk/dvd/bugs.jpg
They were in the lampshade of our living room wall lights when I changed the
bulb in one of them this morning - true size is approx. 4mm x 2mm

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On Thu, 19 Jul 2007 12:35:05 +0100, "Bill" wrote:

Anyone know what these things are? http://www.prestoncwu.co.uk/dvd/bugs.jpg
They were in the lampshade of our living room wall lights when I changed the
bulb in one of them this morning - true size is approx. 4mm x 2mm

TIA

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very dead ladybirds?
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On Thu, 19 Jul 2007 12:35:05 +0100, "Bill" wrote:

Anyone know what these things are?
http://www.prestoncwu.co.uk/dvd/bugs.jpg
They were in the lampshade of our living room wall lights when I changed
the
bulb in one of them this morning - true size is approx. 4mm x 2mm

TIA

Bill


very dead ladybirds?


Suppose they do look like that don't they? How the hell did they get in my
living room wall lights I wonder?


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Anyone know what these things are? http://www.prestoncwu.co.uk/dvd/bugs.jpg
They were in the lampshade of our living room wall lights when I changed the
bulb in one of them this morning - true size is approx. 4mm x 2mm


Carpet beetle.

http://www.salford.gov.uk/insect4beetles.pdf

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Anyone know what these things are?
http://www.prestoncwu.co.uk/dvd/bugs.jpg
They were in the lampshade of our living room wall lights when I changed
the
bulb in one of them this morning - true size is approx. 4mm x 2mm


Carpet beetle.

http://www.salford.gov.uk/insect4beetles.pdf


That looks like the little beastie, thanks Alan.


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