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Unidentified mite(informal subclass) at Undefined Area

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Acari MichaelMulvaney 19 Oct 2024
Acari MichaelMulvaney 16 Oct 2024
Hydrachnidia sp. (sub-order) MichaelMulvaney 27 Sep 2024
Rainbowia (genus) CarbonAI 27 Sep 2024
Erythraeidae (family) Jiggy 27 Sep 2024

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   16 Oct 2024
@MichaelMulvaney hi Michael, these were found in water. They are found on a window ledge. The images are taken under a microscope and the mites we stuck on sticky tape. As I understand Hydrachnidia sp tgese mites live in water.
   16 Oct 2024
Thank - thanks will look into it when I get back to Canberra
   19 Oct 2024
Yep note a water mite - but not sure what group it actually belongs to
   19 Oct 2024
I think it's a type of dust mite.. not my feild.

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  • 1,001 - 10,000 Abundance
  • 27 Sep 2024 02:23 AM Recorded on
  • Jiggy Recorded by
  • Less than 5mm Animal size

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