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mite 36 - Dasitrombium
Copyright © 2013 Jillian H. Cowles

mite 36 - Dasitrombium
Vail, Pima County, Arizona, USA
April 23, 2010
Wish I knew to what group this little velvet mite belongs. It was pretty small, maybe 3 mm, but I am not sure of the exact size. It looks a bit like Dasythrombium, but the body is shorter than the Dasythrombium I have seen.
Contributed by Jillian H. Cowles on 8 September, 2013 - 11:20pm
Last updated 24 June, 2016 - 5:25pm

Moved
Moved from micro velvet mites.
… Ray Fisher, 24 June, 2016 - 5:25pm

Moved
Moved from Mites and Ticks.
… Ray Fisher, 14 September, 2013 - 8:52am

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Moved from ID Request.
… Jillian H. Cowles, 9 September, 2013 - 8:57pm

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