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Mite - Podocinum

Mite - Podocinum
Houston, Harris County, Texas, USA
May 21, 2010
Size: <1mm

Podocinum sp. --det. D.E. Walter
Moved from Podocinidae.

Cool!
A new family is always nice. Thanks for the ID. Moved from Mites and Ticks.

Podocinidae
This mesostig is easily identified by it's super long front legs. I think this is the first image of this family on BG.

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