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Velvet mite

Trombidium holosericeum

Description:

Red mite?

Habitat:

Water, land

1 Species ID Suggestions

Jeannette
Jeannette 11 years ago
Velvet mite
Trombidium holosericeum Trombidium holosericeum


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9 Comments

CandiceB
CandiceB 11 years ago

Haha no worries Helena. Yeah it's spring here!

Ashish Nimkar
Ashish Nimkar 11 years ago

They are amazing creatures... and fantastic too.. Is rainy season about to start there...?

Helena K
Helena K 11 years ago

Well, I am a kid, so don't blame me.

Helena K
Helena K 11 years ago

Oh. That's what I get 4 trying to b smart. Hee hee

CandiceB
CandiceB 11 years ago

* girls skin. And they don't bite, I've held them since I was a kid

Helena K
Helena K 11 years ago

The back round is the Dude's skin, about to be bitten, Judy.

MarfKaydakibby34
MarfKaydakibby34 11 years ago

What is its background?

CandiceB
CandiceB 11 years ago

He was just crawling on a piece of grass, hard not to notice!

Dan Doucette
Dan Doucette 11 years ago

Neat spotting! Where/how did you find it?

CandiceB
Spotted by
CandiceB

Ontario, Canada

Spotted on May 2, 2012
Submitted on Apr 29, 2012

Spotted for Mission

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