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whirligig mite (Anystidae: Anystinae)
Saw these swimming around in a little pocket of a lake that had very calm ...
some kind of swimming bug. never went under that i saw, just floated
These beautiful Osteospermum 'Whirligig' ...
Black beetle skimming along the top of the water along with waterstriders
This gray aphid nymph was attacked by a
Some green aquatic insects, sorry about quality of pics they would not stop ...
Tiny, red arachnid less than 2 mm long.
These red mites were all over this bush. I'd guess they were .5cm, maybe less.
Very small red mite. 1/2 to 1 mm in size, barely visible to the eye. Rapid, ...
They get their common name from their habit of swimming rapidly in circles when ...
The whirligig beetles feed on items falling ...
The original "bumper cars"! About 1/2" long, shiny charcoal black. They zip ...
Purple pinwheel shaped daisy to 6cms diameter.
Tiny, solitary mite crawling around the lichens and liverworts on this tree. ...
Water bug party! The Gyrinidae are surface swimmers for preference. They are ...
About 25mm in size, flattened body grey-silver colour not easy to see on the ...
Tiny red mite resembling a spider. Legs are nearly translucent near body then ...
Small red, 8 legged insect only 3 mm long with darker, double stripe down the ...
Red mite was feeding on what I believe to be a midge (ID would be great). While ...
Length 12mm. Metallic grey, flattened & torpedo shaped. They have long front ...
groups include tiger beetles, ground beetles, water beetles,
