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Rainbowia sp. (genus) (A mite) at Majura, ACT - 4 Sep 2020 by jbromilow50

Rainbowia sp. (genus)

Rainbowia sp. (genus) (A mite) at Downer, ACT - 4 Sep 2020 by TimL

Rainbowia sp. (genus)

Trombidiidae (family) (Red velvet mite) at Acton, ACT - 4 Sep 2020 by TimL

Trombidiidae (family)

Erythraeidae (family) (Erythraeid mite) at Hall, ACT - 2 Sep 2020 by tpreston

Erythraeidae (family)

Rainbowia sp. (genus) (A mite) at Boorowa, NSW - 29 Aug 2020 by Harrisi

Rainbowia sp. (genus)

Acari (informal subclass) (Unidentified mite) at Majura, ACT - 20 Aug 2020 by jbromilow50

Acari (informal subclass)

Rainbowia sp. (genus) (A mite) at Majura, ACT - 17 Aug 2020 by jbromilow50

Rainbowia sp. (genus)

Acari (informal subclass) (Unidentified mite) at Downer, ACT - 14 Aug 2020 by TimL

Acari (informal subclass)

Trombidiidae (family) (Red velvet mite) at Acton, ACT - 14 Aug 2020 by Christine

Trombidiidae (family)

Trombidiidae (family) (Red velvet mite) at Acton, ACT - 12 Aug 2020 by Roger

Trombidiidae (family)

Trombidiidae (family) (Red velvet mite) at Acton, ACT - 9 Aug 2020 by TimL

Trombidiidae (family)

Bdellidae sp. (family) (Unidentified Snout Mite) at Hackett, ACT - 21 Jul 2020 by TimL

Bdellidae sp. (family)

Bdellidae sp. (family) (Unidentified Snout Mite) at Hackett, ACT - 19 Jul 2020 by TimL

Bdellidae sp. (family)

Bdellidae sp. (family) (Unidentified Snout Mite) at Hackett, ACT - 3 Jul 2020 by TimL

Bdellidae sp. (family)

Bdellidae sp. (family) (Unidentified Snout Mite) at Hackett, ACT - 1 Jul 2020 by TimL

Bdellidae sp. (family)

Acari (informal subclass) (Unidentified mite) at Hackett, ACT - 21 Jun 2020 by TimL

Acari (informal subclass)

Anystidae (family) (Unidentified anystid mite) at Hackett, ACT - 21 Jun 2020 by TimL

Anystidae (family)

Trombidiidae (family) (Red velvet mite) at Hackett, ACT - 12 Jun 2020 by TimL

Trombidiidae (family)

Bdellidae sp. (family) (Unidentified Snout Mite) at Cook, ACT - 7 Jun 2020 by CathB

Bdellidae sp. (family)

Trombidiidae (family) (Red velvet mite) at Acton, ACT - 31 May 2020 by TimL

Trombidiidae (family)

Trombidiidae (family) (Red velvet mite) at Acton, ACT - 29 May 2020 by rawshorty

Trombidiidae (family)

Acari (informal subclass) (Unidentified mite) at Acton, ACT - 24 May 2020 by TimL

Acari (informal subclass)

Penthaleidae (family) (An earth mite) at Dunlop, ACT - 11 May 2020 by CathB

Penthaleidae (family)

Bdellidae sp. (family) (Unidentified Snout Mite) at Cook, ACT - 4 May 2020 by CathB

Bdellidae sp. (family)

Trombidiidae (family) (Red velvet mite) at Majura, ACT - 14 Apr 2020 by dingo

Trombidiidae (family)

Trombidiidae (family) (Red velvet mite) at Hughes, ACT - 13 Apr 2020 by JackyF

Trombidiidae (family)

Trombidiidae (family) (Red velvet mite) at Majura, ACT - 11 Apr 2020 by jbromilow50

Trombidiidae (family)

Trombidiidae (family) (Red velvet mite) at Queanbeyan West, NSW - 5 Apr 2020 by Speedsta

Trombidiidae (family)

Ixodoidea (superfamily) (Tick) at Aranda, ACT - 6 Mar 2020 by Jubeyjubes

Ixodoidea (superfamily)

Rainbowia sp. (genus) (A mite) at Conder, ACT - 26 Oct 2019 by michaelb

Rainbowia sp. (genus)

Trombidiidae (family) (Red velvet mite) at Acton, ACT - 23 Oct 2019 by shoko

Trombidiidae (family)

Acari (informal subclass) (Unidentified mite) at Spence, ACT - 10 Oct 2019 by JudithRoach

Acari (informal subclass)

Rainbowia sp. (genus) (A mite) at Nicholls, ACT - 27 Sep 2019 by dannymccreadie

Rainbowia sp. (genus)

Rainbowia sp. (genus) (A mite) at Evatt, ACT - 26 Sep 2019 by TimL

Rainbowia sp. (genus)

Trombidiidae (family) (Red velvet mite) at Symonston, ACT - 21 Sep 2019 by BIrdsinCanberra

Trombidiidae (family)

Rainbowia sp. (genus) (A mite) at Higgins, ACT - 19 Sep 2019 by AlisonMilton

Rainbowia sp. (genus)

Erythraeidae (family) (Erythraeid mite) at Hughes, ACT - 8 Sep 2019 by BIrdsinCanberra

Erythraeidae (family)

Penthaleidae (family) (An earth mite) at Majura, ACT - 30 Aug 2019 by Christine

Penthaleidae (family)

Trombidiidae (family) (Red velvet mite) at Acton, ACT - 28 Aug 2019 by ClubFED

Trombidiidae (family)

Rainbowia sp. (genus) (A mite) at Pialligo, ACT - 14 Jul 2019 by Harrisi

Rainbowia sp. (genus)

Anystidae (family) (Unidentified anystid mite) at Hackett, ACT - 18 Jun 2019 by TimL

Anystidae (family)

Anystidae (family) (Unidentified anystid mite) at Cook, ACT - 6 Jun 2019 by CathB

Anystidae (family)

Halotydeus destructor (Redlegged earth mite) at Coombs, ACT - 31 May 2019 by rawshorty

Halotydeus destructor

Ixodoidea (superfamily) (Tick) at Reid, ACT - 28 May 2019 by JanetRussell

Ixodoidea (superfamily)

Bdellidae sp. (family) (Unidentified Snout Mite) at Evatt, ACT - 28 May 2019 by TimL

Bdellidae sp. (family)

Rainbowia sp. (genus) (A mite) at Acton, ACT - 28 May 2019 by TimL

Rainbowia sp. (genus)

Acari (informal subclass) (Unidentified mite) at Spence, ACT - 19 May 2019 by Laserchemisty

Acari (informal subclass)

Acari (informal subclass) (Unidentified mite) at Fyshwick, ACT - 16 May 2019 by Christine

Acari (informal subclass)

Trombidiidae (family) (Red velvet mite) at Gundaroo, NSW - 12 May 2019 by MPennay

Trombidiidae (family)

Trombidiidae (family) (Red velvet mite) at Red Hill, ACT - 11 May 2019 by BIrdsinCanberra

Trombidiidae (family)

Trombidiidae (family) (Red velvet mite) at Acton, ACT - 4 May 2019 by Christine

Trombidiidae (family)

Trombidiidae (family) (Red velvet mite) at Gundaroo, NSW - 4 May 2019 by Watermilli

Trombidiidae (family)

Acari (informal subclass) (Unidentified mite) at Acton, ACT - 30 Apr 2019 by TimL

Acari (informal subclass)

Acari (informal subclass) (Unidentified mite) at Hackett, ACT - 10 Apr 2019 by RodDeb

Acari (informal subclass)

Trombidiidae (family) (Red velvet mite) at Hackett, ACT - 24 Mar 2019 by AaronClausen

Trombidiidae (family)

Trombidiidae (family) (Red velvet mite) at Acton, ACT - 22 Mar 2019 by TimL

Trombidiidae (family)

Rainbowia sp. (genus) (A mite) at Fraser, ACT - 11 Mar 2019 by AlisonMilton

Rainbowia sp. (genus)

Trombidiidae (family) (Red velvet mite) at Paddys River, ACT - 8 Jan 2019 by MatthewFrawley

Trombidiidae (family)

Acari (informal subclass) (Unidentified mite) at Cook, ACT - 27 Dec 2018 by CathB

Acari (informal subclass)

Ixodoidea (superfamily) (Tick) at Paddys River, ACT - 23 Oct 2018 by roymcd

Ixodoidea (superfamily)

Rainbowia sp. (genus) (A mite) at Ainslie, ACT - 20 Oct 2018 by simonstratford

Rainbowia sp. (genus)

Rainbowia sp. (genus) (A mite) at Charnwood, ACT - 9 Oct 2018 by Kyra

Rainbowia sp. (genus)

Trombidiidae (family) (Red velvet mite) at Hackett, ACT - 7 Oct 2018 by JasonC

Trombidiidae (family)

Trombidiidae (family) (Red velvet mite) at Kaleen, ACT - 12 Sep 2018 by DerekC

Trombidiidae (family)

Trombidiidae (family) (Red velvet mite) at Acton, ACT - 10 Sep 2018 by Tim L

Trombidiidae (family)

Trombidiidae (family) (Red velvet mite) at Canberra Central, ACT - 26 Aug 2018 by David

Trombidiidae (family)

Trombidiidae (family) (Red velvet mite) at Paddys River, ACT - 4 Aug 2018 by Harrisi

Trombidiidae (family)

Anystidae (family) (Unidentified anystid mite) at Michelago, NSW - 21 Jun 2018 by Illilanga

Anystidae (family)

Trombidiidae (family) (Red velvet mite) at Evatt, ACT - 3 May 2018 by TimL

Trombidiidae (family)

Trombidiidae (family) (Red velvet mite) at Aranda, ACT - 30 Apr 2018 by JanetRussell

Trombidiidae (family)

Trombidiidae (family) (Red velvet mite) at Wamboin, NSW - 29 Apr 2018 by natureguy

Trombidiidae (family)

Trombidiidae (family) (Red velvet mite) at Symonston, ACT - 16 Apr 2018 by nath_kay

Trombidiidae (family)

Trombidiidae (family) (Red velvet mite) at Watson, ACT - 14 Apr 2018 by RobertD

Trombidiidae (family)

Trombidiidae (family) (Red velvet mite) at Bruce, ACT - 31 Mar 2018 by Harrisi

Trombidiidae (family)

Trombidiidae (family) (Red velvet mite) at Canberra Central, ACT - 21 Oct 2017 by David

Trombidiidae (family)

Paratrombium sp. (genus) (A velvet mite) at Farringdon, NSW - 20 Oct 2017 by Christine

Paratrombium sp. (genus)

Trombidiidae (family) (Red velvet mite) at Queanbeyan, NSW - 8 Oct 2017 by Speedsta

Trombidiidae (family)

Eriophyes lambi (Muehlenbeckia gall mite) at Acton, ACT - 11 May 2017 by JanetRussell

Eriophyes lambi

Trombidiidae (family) (Red velvet mite) at O'Malley, ACT - 28 Apr 2017 by Mike

Trombidiidae (family)

Trombidiidae (family) (Red velvet mite) at Kambah, ACT - 16 Apr 2017 by MatthewFrawley

Trombidiidae (family)

Trombidiidae (family) (Red velvet mite) at Aranda, ACT - 24 Mar 2017 by CathB

Trombidiidae (family)

Bothriocroton sp. (genus) (Reptile Tick) at Uriarra Village, ACT - 19 Feb 2017 by HarveyPerkins

Bothriocroton sp. (genus)

Rainbowia sp. (genus) (A mite) at QPRC LGA - 5 Jan 2017 by arjay

Rainbowia sp. (genus)

Rainbowia sp. (genus) (A mite) at Queanbeyan West, NSW - 30 Sep 2016 by Speedsta

Rainbowia sp. (genus)

Trombidiidae (family) (Red velvet mite) at Fadden, ACT - 17 Sep 2016 by RyuCallaway

Trombidiidae (family)

Trombidiidae (family) (Red velvet mite) at Majura, ACT - 23 Aug 2016 by JasonC

Trombidiidae (family)

Paratrombium sp. (genus) (A velvet mite) at QPRC LGA - 31 Jul 2016 by arjay

Paratrombium sp. (genus)

Halotydeus destructor (Redlegged earth mite) at Michelago, NSW - 30 Jul 2016 by Illilanga

Halotydeus destructor

Eriophyes lambi (Muehlenbeckia gall mite) at Greenway, ACT - 13 Mar 2016 by michaelb

Eriophyes lambi

Aceria chondrillae (Chondrilla gall mite, Skeletonweed gall mite) at Garran, ACT - 30 Jan 2016 by ruthkerruish

Aceria chondrillae

Acari (informal subclass) (Unidentified mite) at Evatt, ACT - 31 Oct 2015 by TimL

Acari (informal subclass)

Mesostigmata (order) (A Mite) at Bruce, ACT - 22 Nov 2012 by Bron

Mesostigmata (order)

Hydrachnidia sp. (sub-order) (A water mite) at Michelago, NSW - 28 Nov 2011 by Illilanga

Hydrachnidia sp. (sub-order)

Rainbowia sp. (genus) (A mite) at Majura, ACT - 4 Sep 2020 by jbromilow50
Rainbowia sp. (genus) (A mite) at Downer, ACT - 4 Sep 2020 by TimL
Trombidiidae (family) (Red velvet mite) at Acton, ACT - 4 Sep 2020 by TimL
Erythraeidae (family) (Erythraeid mite) at Hall, ACT - 2 Sep 2020 by tpreston
Rainbowia sp. (genus) (A mite) at Boorowa, NSW - 29 Aug 2020 by Harrisi
Acari (informal subclass) (Unidentified mite) at Majura, ACT - 20 Aug 2020 by jbromilow50
Rainbowia sp. (genus) (A mite) at Majura, ACT - 17 Aug 2020 by jbromilow50
Acari (informal subclass) (Unidentified mite) at Downer, ACT - 14 Aug 2020 by TimL
Trombidiidae (family) (Red velvet mite) at Acton, ACT - 14 Aug 2020 by Christine
Trombidiidae (family) (Red velvet mite) at Acton, ACT - 12 Aug 2020 by Roger
Trombidiidae (family) (Red velvet mite) at Acton, ACT - 9 Aug 2020 by TimL
Bdellidae sp. (family) (Unidentified Snout Mite) at Hackett, ACT - 21 Jul 2020 by TimL
Bdellidae sp. (family) (Unidentified Snout Mite) at Hackett, ACT - 19 Jul 2020 by TimL
Bdellidae sp. (family) (Unidentified Snout Mite) at Hackett, ACT - 3 Jul 2020 by TimL
Bdellidae sp. (family) (Unidentified Snout Mite) at Hackett, ACT - 1 Jul 2020 by TimL
Acari (informal subclass) (Unidentified mite) at Hackett, ACT - 21 Jun 2020 by TimL
Anystidae (family) (Unidentified anystid mite) at Hackett, ACT - 21 Jun 2020 by TimL
Trombidiidae (family) (Red velvet mite) at Hackett, ACT - 12 Jun 2020 by TimL
Bdellidae sp. (family) (Unidentified Snout Mite) at Cook, ACT - 7 Jun 2020 by CathB
Trombidiidae (family) (Red velvet mite) at Acton, ACT - 31 May 2020 by TimL
Trombidiidae (family) (Red velvet mite) at Acton, ACT - 29 May 2020 by rawshorty
Acari (informal subclass) (Unidentified mite) at Acton, ACT - 24 May 2020 by TimL
Penthaleidae (family) (An earth mite) at Dunlop, ACT - 11 May 2020 by CathB
Bdellidae sp. (family) (Unidentified Snout Mite) at Cook, ACT - 4 May 2020 by CathB
Trombidiidae (family) (Red velvet mite) at Majura, ACT - 14 Apr 2020 by dingo
Trombidiidae (family) (Red velvet mite) at Hughes, ACT - 13 Apr 2020 by JackyF
Trombidiidae (family) (Red velvet mite) at Majura, ACT - 11 Apr 2020 by jbromilow50
Trombidiidae (family) (Red velvet mite) at Queanbeyan West, NSW - 5 Apr 2020 by Speedsta
Ixodoidea (superfamily) (Tick) at Aranda, ACT - 6 Mar 2020 by Jubeyjubes
Rainbowia sp. (genus) (A mite) at Conder, ACT - 26 Oct 2019 by michaelb
Trombidiidae (family) (Red velvet mite) at Acton, ACT - 23 Oct 2019 by shoko
Acari (informal subclass) (Unidentified mite) at Spence, ACT - 10 Oct 2019 by JudithRoach
Rainbowia sp. (genus) (A mite) at Nicholls, ACT - 27 Sep 2019 by dannymccreadie
Rainbowia sp. (genus) (A mite) at Evatt, ACT - 26 Sep 2019 by TimL
Trombidiidae (family) (Red velvet mite) at Symonston, ACT - 21 Sep 2019 by BIrdsinCanberra
Rainbowia sp. (genus) (A mite) at Higgins, ACT - 19 Sep 2019 by AlisonMilton
Erythraeidae (family) (Erythraeid mite) at Hughes, ACT - 8 Sep 2019 by BIrdsinCanberra
Penthaleidae (family) (An earth mite) at Majura, ACT - 30 Aug 2019 by Christine
Trombidiidae (family) (Red velvet mite) at Acton, ACT - 28 Aug 2019 by ClubFED
Rainbowia sp. (genus) (A mite) at Pialligo, ACT - 14 Jul 2019 by Harrisi
Anystidae (family) (Unidentified anystid mite) at Hackett, ACT - 18 Jun 2019 by TimL
Anystidae (family) (Unidentified anystid mite) at Cook, ACT - 6 Jun 2019 by CathB
Halotydeus destructor (Redlegged earth mite) at Coombs, ACT - 31 May 2019 by rawshorty
Ixodoidea (superfamily) (Tick) at Reid, ACT - 28 May 2019 by JanetRussell
Bdellidae sp. (family) (Unidentified Snout Mite) at Evatt, ACT - 28 May 2019 by TimL
Rainbowia sp. (genus) (A mite) at Acton, ACT - 28 May 2019 by TimL
Acari (informal subclass) (Unidentified mite) at Spence, ACT - 19 May 2019 by Laserchemisty
Acari (informal subclass) (Unidentified mite) at Fyshwick, ACT - 16 May 2019 by Christine
Trombidiidae (family) (Red velvet mite) at Gundaroo, NSW - 12 May 2019 by MPennay
Trombidiidae (family) (Red velvet mite) at Red Hill, ACT - 11 May 2019 by BIrdsinCanberra
Trombidiidae (family) (Red velvet mite) at Acton, ACT - 4 May 2019 by Christine
Trombidiidae (family) (Red velvet mite) at Gundaroo, NSW - 4 May 2019 by Watermilli
Acari (informal subclass) (Unidentified mite) at Acton, ACT - 30 Apr 2019 by TimL
Acari (informal subclass) (Unidentified mite) at Hackett, ACT - 10 Apr 2019 by RodDeb
Trombidiidae (family) (Red velvet mite) at Hackett, ACT - 24 Mar 2019 by AaronClausen
Trombidiidae (family) (Red velvet mite) at Acton, ACT - 22 Mar 2019 by TimL
Rainbowia sp. (genus) (A mite) at Fraser, ACT - 11 Mar 2019 by AlisonMilton
Trombidiidae (family) (Red velvet mite) at Paddys River, ACT - 8 Jan 2019 by MatthewFrawley
Acari (informal subclass) (Unidentified mite) at Cook, ACT - 27 Dec 2018 by CathB
Ixodoidea (superfamily) (Tick) at Paddys River, ACT - 23 Oct 2018 by roymcd
Rainbowia sp. (genus) (A mite) at Ainslie, ACT - 20 Oct 2018 by simonstratford
Rainbowia sp. (genus) (A mite) at Charnwood, ACT - 9 Oct 2018 by Kyra
Trombidiidae (family) (Red velvet mite) at Hackett, ACT - 7 Oct 2018 by JasonC
Trombidiidae (family) (Red velvet mite) at Kaleen, ACT - 12 Sep 2018 by DerekC
Trombidiidae (family) (Red velvet mite) at Acton, ACT - 10 Sep 2018 by Tim L
Trombidiidae (family) (Red velvet mite) at Canberra Central, ACT - 26 Aug 2018 by David
Trombidiidae (family) (Red velvet mite) at Paddys River, ACT - 4 Aug 2018 by Harrisi
Anystidae (family) (Unidentified anystid mite) at Michelago, NSW - 21 Jun 2018 by Illilanga
Trombidiidae (family) (Red velvet mite) at Evatt, ACT - 3 May 2018 by TimL
Trombidiidae (family) (Red velvet mite) at Aranda, ACT - 30 Apr 2018 by JanetRussell
Trombidiidae (family) (Red velvet mite) at Wamboin, NSW - 29 Apr 2018 by natureguy
Trombidiidae (family) (Red velvet mite) at Symonston, ACT - 16 Apr 2018 by nath_kay
Trombidiidae (family) (Red velvet mite) at Watson, ACT - 14 Apr 2018 by RobertD
Trombidiidae (family) (Red velvet mite) at Bruce, ACT - 31 Mar 2018 by Harrisi
Trombidiidae (family) (Red velvet mite) at Canberra Central, ACT - 21 Oct 2017 by David
Paratrombium sp. (genus) (A velvet mite) at Farringdon, NSW - 20 Oct 2017 by Christine
Trombidiidae (family) (Red velvet mite) at Queanbeyan, NSW - 8 Oct 2017 by Speedsta
Eriophyes lambi (Muehlenbeckia gall mite) at Acton, ACT - 11 May 2017 by JanetRussell
Trombidiidae (family) (Red velvet mite) at O'Malley, ACT - 28 Apr 2017 by Mike
Trombidiidae (family) (Red velvet mite) at Kambah, ACT - 16 Apr 2017 by MatthewFrawley
Trombidiidae (family) (Red velvet mite) at Aranda, ACT - 24 Mar 2017 by CathB
Bothriocroton sp. (genus) (Reptile Tick) at Uriarra Village, ACT - 19 Feb 2017 by HarveyPerkins
Rainbowia sp. (genus) (A mite) at QPRC LGA - 5 Jan 2017 by arjay
Rainbowia sp. (genus) (A mite) at Queanbeyan West, NSW - 30 Sep 2016 by Speedsta
Trombidiidae (family) (Red velvet mite) at Fadden, ACT - 17 Sep 2016 by RyuCallaway
Trombidiidae (family) (Red velvet mite) at Majura, ACT - 23 Aug 2016 by JasonC
Paratrombium sp. (genus) (A velvet mite) at QPRC LGA - 31 Jul 2016 by arjay
Halotydeus destructor (Redlegged earth mite) at Michelago, NSW - 30 Jul 2016 by Illilanga
Eriophyes lambi (Muehlenbeckia gall mite) at Greenway, ACT - 13 Mar 2016 by michaelb
Aceria chondrillae (Chondrilla gall mite, Skeletonweed gall mite) at Garran, ACT - 30 Jan 2016 by ruthkerruish
Acari (informal subclass) (Unidentified mite) at Evatt, ACT - 31 Oct 2015 by TimL
Mesostigmata (order) (A Mite) at Bruce, ACT - 22 Nov 2012 by Bron
Hydrachnidia sp. (sub-order) (A water mite) at Michelago, NSW - 28 Nov 2011 by Illilanga

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