Three-spotted Water Mite

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Colorized SEM (Scanning electron micrograph) of a colorful three-spotted water mite, Torrenticola trimaculata. This mite is an important predator and bioindicator of the health of moving streams of water in eastern North America.

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Photo credit: © Science History Images / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
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Keywords: -spotted, animal, animalia, arachnid, arachnida, arachnidae, arthropod, arthropoda, bioindicator, close, close-, closeup, electron, fauna, invertebrata, invertebrate, micro, micrograph, micrography, microscopy, mite, scanning, sem, torrent, torrenticola, torrenticolidae, trimaculata, trombidiformes, water