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Photo#678569
Copyright © 2012
Stephen Luk
Water Mites -
Arrenurus
-
Pine Lake, Gravenhurst, Muskoka, Ontario, Canada
July 18, 2012
Size: 0.7 mm
In benthic mud sample. I'm guessing these may be immature
Arrenurus
.
Contributed by
Stephen Luk
on 23 July, 2012 - 2:21pm
Last updated 24 July, 2012 - 3:58pm
Moved
Moved from
Water Mites
.
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Stephen Luk
, 24 July, 2012 - 3:58pm
females of Arrenurus spp.
The pale one at top left may be immature, but based on its size it is probably just a recently moulted adult female.
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Heather Proctor
, 24 July, 2012 - 3:55pm