Trombidiidae (family)
2 Red velvet mite at Acton, ACT
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| Trombidiidae (family) | MichaelMulvaney | 3 Aug 2021 | |
| Unverified | trevorpreston | 3 Aug 2021 |
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About 4mm across. Looks like a mite except very shaggy and I cant make out any legs at all.
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Location information
- Coordinates 149.096671-35.274976
- Altitude 853.0m
- Maps Black Mountain
- Places Acton, ACT
Sighting information
- 1 Abundance
- 3 Aug 2021 10:29 AM Recorded on
- trevorpreston Recorded by
- Less than 5mm Animal size
Collections
- trevorpreston Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr Trombidiidae (family) Mites and Ticks (Acarina) Other Arthropods
Species information
- Trombidiidae (family) Scientific name
- Red velvet mite Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 1289.42m Recorded at altitude
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6 / 7
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