Mesostigmata (order)
A Mite at Hawker, ACT
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| Mesostigmata (order) | MichaelMulvaney | 8 Nov 2021 | |
| Mesostigmata (order) | AlisonMilton | 7 Nov 2021 |
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3 comments
14 Dec 2021
I believe this is a beetle, not a mite. Mites have 4 pairs of legs, this has three pairs, and the body shape is that of a beetle.
14 Dec 2021
Location information
- Coordinates 149.036159-35.256424
- Altitude 660.2m
- Maps The Pinnacle
- Places Hawker, ACT
Sighting information
- 4 - 15 Abundance
- 7 Nov 2021 03:27 PM Recorded on
- AlisonMilton Recorded by
- Less than 5mm Animal size
Collections
- AlisonMilton Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr Mesostigmata (order) Mites and Ticks (Acarina) Other Arthropods
Species information
- Mesostigmata (order) Scientific name
- A Mite Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 660.2m Recorded at altitude
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Record quality
Quality score
3 / 7
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- Additional attributes
- More than one media file
- Nearby sighting(s) of same species
- GPS evidence of location
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