Penthaleidae (family)
An earth mite at Holt, ACT
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| Penthaleidae (family) | MichaelMulvaney | 17 Jul 2021 | |
| Unverified | Christine | 20 Jun 2021 |
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Very tiny, perhaps 1mm. Sorry very poor photo, I wasn't really paying attention, but had noted one or two (also tiny) red mites, but as this one was more unusual I took a quick pic.
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Location information
- Coordinates 148.980516-35.243007
- Maps Woodstock Nature Reserve
- Places Holt, ACT
Sighting information
- 1 Abundance
- 20 Jun 2021 01:52 PM Recorded on
- Christine Recorded by
- Less than 5mm Animal size
Collections
- Other Arthropods Mites and Ticks (Acarina) Christine Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr Penthaleidae (family)
Species information
- Penthaleidae (family) Scientific name
- An earth mite Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 586.73m Recorded at altitude
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5 / 7
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