Hydracarina (informal subclass)

Water mites at Quaama, NSW

Hydracarina (informal subclass) at Quaama, NSW - 4 Dec 2020
Hydracarina (informal subclass) at Quaama, NSW - 4 Dec 2020
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Hydracarina (informal subclass) 10 Apr 2024 MichaelBedingfield
Hydracarina (informal subclass) 8 Dec 2020 FionaG

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Small bright red dot with lots of legs. Was around 1 mm in diameter, and looked very much like a tick except it's legs had more movement. It moved very fast.

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  • 1 - 3 Abundance
  • 4 Dec 2020 09:20 AM Recorded on
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