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Home » Guide » Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Chelicerates (Chelicerata) » Arachnids (Arachnida) » Mites and Ticks (Acari) » Acariformes » Trombidiformes » Prostigs (Prostigmata) » Anystina » Parasitengona » Erythraeina » Long-Legged Velvet Mites (Erythraeoidea) » Smarididae
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mite
Copyright © 2007 tom murray

mite
Wayland, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USA
April 5, 2007
Size: 1.2mm

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Contributed by tom murray on 6 April, 2007 - 8:43am
Last updated 27 July, 2009 - 7:38pm

Moved
Moved from Erythraeidae.
… tom murray, 27 July, 2009 - 7:38pm login or register to post comments

Looks good
Thanks Jonas.
… tom murray, 5 July, 2008 - 9:11am login or register to post comments

 
Hmmm...
...Perhaps I should look into studying mites for a possible career option... :P
… Jonas Insinga, 5 July, 2008 - 3:30pm login or register to post comments

 
You'd really have a good career in mites if
you could figure a way to get rid of chiggers down south:-)
… tom murray, 5 July, 2008 - 4:30pm login or register to post comments

 
Hahaha!
Yeah, I've been told by my professor about those things! They sound horrible!
… Jonas Insinga, 13 July, 2008 - 10:45pm login or register to post comments

Superfamily Erythraeoidea
Very similar to this little guy:
http://bugguide.net/node/view/92567/bgimage
… Jonas Insinga, 5 July, 2008 - 8:44am login or register to post comments

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