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Mite feeding on caterpillar eggs
Copyright © 2004 Troy Bartlett

Mite feeding on caterpillar eggs
Suwanee, Gwinnett County, Georgia, USA
August 7, 2004
I flipped a leaf to find a cluster of what appear to be caterpillar eggs and this little mite which appears to have found itself a nice buffet.
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Contributed by Troy Bartlett on 2 February, 2005 - 8:50pm
Last updated 8 February, 2007 - 12:39pm

Parasitengona
suggested Parasitengona

Dr. Gilberto Jose de Moraes
USP ESALQ Zoologia
Caixa Postal 09
13418-900 Piracicaba SP
Brazil
… Jim McClarin, 8 February, 2007 - 12:45pm login or register to post comments

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