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Photo#260467
Spider Mite ?

Spider Mite ?
Sand Springs, Osage County, Oklahoma, USA
March 23, 2009
Size: 1.5mm (1/16")
Please help with ID.

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Spider Mite ? Spider Mite ?

Moved

Moved
Moved from Erythraeidae.

Move
move to "long legged erythraeidae" for now

Moved
Moved from Erythraeoidea.

Erythraeidae: Erythraeus
This is definitely an erythraeid... and most likely the genus Erythraeus. Though there are other long-legged red mites, we're getting specimens that look exactly like this from NW Arkansas, and those are Erythraeus.

Moved
Moved from Mites and Ticks.

Moving -
to Mites for now...

Definitely a mite (Acari).
Definitely a mite (Acari).

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