Mites and Ticks

ARACHNIDA - ACARINA

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Balaustium mutotum, or Kabeana Takaradani, probably <Erythraeidae>. photo: 04/2002, Tokyo, Japan. Taiga Tick, Shurutse Madani or Ixodes persulcatus <Ixodidae>. abt 4mm. photo: 05/2002, Nagano, Japan.
 A Mite [1], or Namikedani <Trombidiidae>. photo: 05/2003, Nagano, Japan.

A Mite [2], or Namikedani <Trombidiidae>. photo: 05/2006, Kumamoto, Japan.
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