10-6
A Red Velvet Mite (Trombidium ssp.) explores the heel of my sneaker.
RedVelvet mite adults eat insect eggs. Larva are external parasites of insects, spiders, daddy-long leg, etc.
While only, perhaps, 3/16 of an inch long and of no threat, this mite looses appeal when seen close up!
John
Welcome
To all those interested in the natural world. Please add your sightings.
In the woods we return to reason and faith-Emerson
Best-Lynn
In the woods we return to reason and faith-Emerson
Best-Lynn
Subscribe to:
Post Comments (Atom)
No comments:
Post a Comment