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Mite - Leptus
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Mite - Leptus
Fulton County, Georgia, USA
June 5, 2017
Very active mite crawling up and down a leaf
Contributed by Skitterbug on 5 June, 2017 - 2:59pm

Specimen?
Are you able to collect a specimen? I am revising this genus in the US and do not have specimens from your area.

Ray
… Ray Fisher, 5 June, 2017 - 3:19pm

 
Specimen
If I find another one I'll let you know
… Skitterbug, 5 June, 2017 - 3:28pm

Moved
Moved from Mites and Ticks.
… Ray Fisher, 5 June, 2017 - 3:19pm

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