Clover mite on tree bark

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Clover mite (Bryobia praetiosa) on a tree bark. Clover mites reproduce parthenogenetically; their eggs do not need to be fertilized and are entirely female. Photographed in Tennessee, USA.

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Photo credit: © GEORGETTE DOUWMA/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
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