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05-OCT-2014

Velvet Mite (Allothrombium)

In the family Trombidiidae. THese are quite large, for mites that is, and very noticeable because of colour and size. There are, according to Bug Guide, about 30 genera world wide, and 300 species. Their larvae parasitize insects and spiders.

Panasonic LUMIX FZ200
1/125s f/2.8 at 4.5mm iso160 hide exif
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Date/Time05-Oct-2014 15:58:23
MakePanasonic
ModelDMC-FZ200
Flash UsedNo
Focal Length4.5 mm
Exposure Time1/125 sec
Aperturef/2.8
ISO Equivalent160
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