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Photo#360488
Copyright © 2009
Scott Justis
Mite ID
Norfolk, Virginia, USA
December 20, 2009
Size: 0.50-0.75mm
I have to find another one of these! I think the springtail is dead. The furca is in the released position. I wonder if the mite had it for breakfast?
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Contributed by
Scott Justis
on 23 December, 2009 - 1:21pm
Last updated 1 June, 2011 - 10:05pm
Moved
Moved from
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Charley Eiseman
, 1 June, 2011 - 10:05pm
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Bdelloidea
The mite is a member of the family Cunaxidae. Although the image is not to clear I would place it in the subfamily Cunaxoidinae. Genus: lacks detail to establish
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jacob.den.heyer@gmail.com
, 1 June, 2011 - 11:01am
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Awesome scene !
Any idea what the reddish grub-shaped creature on the left might be ?
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Emile
, 24 December, 2009 - 4:14pm
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Thanks Emile
I posted some images of these grubs or larvae in ID Request, but they haven't been positively ID'ed yet.
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Scott Justis
, 24 December, 2009 - 9:38pm
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another wow-grade scene, Scott!
do you have exact location for it?
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v belov
, 23 December, 2009 - 2:02pm
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Ooops!
Thanks V
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Scott Justis
, 23 December, 2009 - 2:57pm
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