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Red Velvet Mite

Trombidium sp.

Description:

8 legs , red and furry . Small 3mm in size and moves quickly

Habitat:

crawling over tree logs and bark in a reserve.

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3 Comments

armadeus.4
armadeus.4 9 years ago

Great series Charlie! Thank you for sharing :)

Mark Ridgway
Mark Ridgway 9 years ago

Ha ha Ernst... not planning to visit Tas soon I take it. Some old conversation here is interesting http://www.projectnoah.org/spottings/159...

Mark Ridgway
Mark Ridgway 9 years ago

Nice shots. Some of ours are huge compared to overseas ones.

CharliePrice
Spotted by
CharliePrice

Tasmania, Australia

Spotted on Aug 30, 2014
Submitted on Aug 31, 2014

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