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4 3 phoretic mites

phoretic mites

by seemaswamiphotographyChennai, India

phoretic

3 1 Carrion Beetle with Mites

Carrion Beetle with Mites

by AliAPeterborough, Ontario, Canada

Carrion Beetle Phoretic

0 0 Spotting

Spotting

by turtlesandtombstonesMassachusetts, USA

Unknown beetle with phoretic

2 5 Burying Beetle with Phoretic Mites

Burying Beetle with Phoretic Mites

by TKBottingMissouri, USA

for the ride. If anyone can help me ID the

0 0 Phoretic mites

Phoretic mites

by TamaraMiranda

cause of difficulty was because it was carrying several foréticas

3 9 Nicrophous beetle with phoretic mites

Nicrophous beetle with phoretic mites

by KarenSaxtonCoquille, Oregon, USA

Black carrion beetle of about 1" with yellow/orange

0 0 Burying Beetle

Burying Beetle

by andrewdyck95Muskoka Lakes, Ontario, Canada

Tomentose burying beetle with phoretic ...

0 1 Blue Dasher (with Mites)

Blue Dasher (with Mites)

by Christine Y.Connecticut, USA

was afflicted by a heavy mite infestation.

0 0 Dung Beetle

Dung Beetle

by LaurenZarateChiapas, Mexico

mite attached to one hind leg,

2 3 Wall mason wasp (with phoretic mites)

Wall mason wasp (with phoretic mites)

by KarenLQuébec, Canada

Small wasp with a large number of phoretic ...

1 0 Ribbed Pine Borer (with Mites)

Ribbed Pine Borer (with Mites)

by ForestDragonWestbury, New York, USA

Medium sized beetle. Mottled black/gray/brownish. Ridges on elytrae. Spine on ...

4 1 Red velvet mite

Red velvet mite

by Mark Ridgway

Resting under the leaves of a Victorian Christmas bush this two-toned red ...

3 2 Gamasid or Phoretic Mites

Gamasid or Phoretic Mites

by LuckyLoganIowa, USA

competition. I believe these are Gamasid or

10 5 Snail-killer Carabid with mites

Snail-killer Carabid with mites

by Brian38Enumclaw, Washington, United States

. This adaptation allows it to reach inside a snail's shell. The

1 2 Scarab Beetle with Mites

Scarab Beetle with Mites

by LaurenZarateSan Cristóbal, Chiapas, Mexico

dragging 4 rather large mites, 2 attached ...

2 1 Green June Beetle

Green June Beetle

by ForestDragonNew York, USA

hitchhiking Phoretic

10 4 Figeater Beetle

Figeater Beetle

by Ava T-BSan Diego, California, United States

harmless. This one has Phoretic

0 0 Midge

Midge

by LaurenZarateChiapas, Mexico

female with moniliform antennae. She also has what looks like a small Oribatid ...

2 4 Handsome Fungus Beatle

Handsome Fungus Beatle

by LanzzNegeri Sembilan, Malaysia

phoretic

1 0 Round-necked sexton beetle

Round-necked sexton beetle

by GoodyTulsa, Oklahoma, USA

Nicrophorus orbicollis is immediately recognized by its colorful orange ...

1 0 pseudoscorpion  (moss-scorpion [ruff trans. common name here])

pseudoscorpion (moss-scorpion [ruff trans. common name here])

by AlexKonigHorst aan de Maas, Limburg, Netherlands

known species is Garypus titanius of Ascension Island at up to 12 mm (0.5 ...

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