Arthropod Order Acari (Mites)

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Kingdom Animalia (Animals)

» Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods)

» Class Arachnida (Mites and Spiders)

» Order Acari (Mites)

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	Mites

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Pictures of 3 Mite Specimens:

Acari (Mites) Mite Adult

View 4 PicturesThese tiny little aquatic mites show up in my samples from time to time. This fairly large one is only about 1mm long, so these aren't relevant to trout, but it's interesting to know that they're down there, anyway.

Collected April 1, 2007 from Mystery Creek #62 in New York
Added to Troutnut.com by Troutnut on April 2, 2007

Acari (Mites) Mite Adult

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Collected February 7, 2004 from unknown in Wisconsin
Added to Troutnut.com by Troutnut on January 25, 2006

Acari (Mites) Mite Adult

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Collected June 16, 2018 from the South Fork Snoqualmie River in Washington
Added to Troutnut.com by Troutnut on June 18, 2018

1 Underwater Picture of Mites:

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A couple tiny aquatic mites are clinging to this rock.

In this picture: Arthropod Order Acari (Mites).

StateWisconsin

Date TakenApr 1, 2004

Date AddedJan 25, 2006

AuthorTroutnut

CameraOlympus C740UZ

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