Halotydeus destructor
Redlegged earth mite at Dunlop, ACT
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| Halotydeus destructor | MichaelMulvaney | 26 Aug 2024 | |
| Acari | CarbonAI | 25 Aug 2024 | |
| Unverified | kasiaaus | 25 Aug 2024 |
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They were on a few dandelions. Clearly mites. Very tiny with pink legs. About 1mm.
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Location information
- Coordinates 149.016195-35.194368
- Altitude 510.9m
- Places Dunlop, ACT
Sighting information
- 16 - 100 Abundance
- 25 Aug 2024 11:42 AM Recorded on
- kasiaaus Recorded by
- Less than 5mm Animal size
Collections
- kasiaaus Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr Halotydeus destructor Mites and Ticks (Acarina) Other Arthropods
Species information
- Halotydeus destructor Scientific name
- Redlegged earth mite Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Exotic
- Medium weed or pest
- Up to 675.1m Recorded at altitude
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