Other Arthropods
Mites and Ticks (Acarina)
Sighting 4549900

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Identification history

Acari (informal subclass) 2 Feb 2024 CarbonAI
Acari (informal subclass) 2 Feb 2024 TimL

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The final image shows two mites attached to the underside of the head. One of these had a much smaller light-coloured life form on its back, which was seen moving about whilst I was taking the images. Expect the unexpected.

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  • Less than 5mm Animal size

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