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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

Looks good

Thanks Jonas.

… tom murray, 5 July, 2008 - 9:11am

Hmmm...

...Perhaps I should look into studying mites for a possible career option... :P

… Jonas Insinga, 5 July, 2008 - 3:30pm

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

Hahaha!

Yeah, I've been told by my professor about those things! They sound horrible!

… Jonas Insinga, 13 July, 2008 - 10:45pm

Superfamily Erythraeoidea

Very similar to this little guy:
http://bugguide.net/node/view/92567/bgimage

… Jonas Insinga, 5 July, 2008 - 8:44am

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