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Suckerplate of a Cactus Mite Deutonymph

Bonomoia opuntiae, mite (Histiostomatidae, astigmatid mites, Acari), instar for the phoretic transportation (deutonymph), suckerplate on underside. Scanning electron microscopy, 2003. Digitally remastered 2014. Copyrights Stefan F. Wirth. All kind of use prohibited without my permission. Photo taken with an analog photo camera … Continue reading

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Mouthparts of a Cactus Mite

Bonomoia opuntiae, mite (Histiostomatidae, astigmatid mites, Acari), mouthparts of the female in ventral view. Scanning electron microscopy, 2003. Digitally remastered 2014. Copyrights Stefan F. Wirth. All kind of use prohibited without my permission. Photo taken with an analog photo camera connected … Continue reading

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Mite of the Histiostomatidae SEM

Mite of the Histiostomatidae SEM

histiostomatid mite (Acari, Acariformes, Astigmatina) in latero-ventral view in a coloured SEM-picture. Copyright Stefan Wirth, Berlin, 2012

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