Other Arthropods

Other Arthropod field guide

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Other Arthropods

Centipedes (Chilopoda)
Crustaceans (Crustacea)
Harvestmen (Opiliones)
Millipedes (Diplopoda)
Mites and Ticks (Acarina)
Scorpions (Scorpionidae)
Other Arachnids (Arachnida)
Symphyla (Garden Centipedes)

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Eupodoidea (super family) (A mite)

Eupodoidea (super family)
Eupodoidea (super family)
Eupodoidea (super family)

Geophilomorpha sp. (order) (Earth or soil centipede)

Geophilomorpha sp. (order)
Geophilomorpha sp. (order)
Geophilomorpha sp. (order)

Gigantowales chisholmi (A millepede)

Gigantowales chisholmi
Gigantowales chisholmi
Gigantowales chisholmi

Haemaphysalis longicornis (Scrub Tick, Bush Tick, New Zealand Cattle Tick)

dorsal view showing rectangular divisions on rear body edge and flared palps

dorsal view showing rectangular divisions on rear body edge and flared palps

ventral view showing all legs with dark brown colouration, short proboscis

ventral view showing all legs with dark brown colouration, short proboscis
ventral view of another individual. note that the groove around the anus comes to a point before the posterior edge of the body

ventral view of another individual. note that the groove around the anus comes to a point before the posterior edge of the body
dorsal view showing rectangular divisions on rear body edge and flared palps
ventral view showing all legs with dark brown colouration, short proboscis
ventral view of another individual. note that the groove around the anus comes to a point before the posterior edge of the body

Halotydeus destructor (Redlegged earth mite)

Halotydeus destructor
Halotydeus destructor
Halotydeus destructor

Haplochernes sp. (genus) (Chernetid Pseudoscorpion)

Haplochernes sp. (genus)
Haplochernes sp. (genus)
Haplochernes sp. (genus)

Hydracarina (informal subclass) (Water mites)

Hydracarina (informal subclass)
Hydracarina (informal subclass)

Hydrachnidia sp. (sub-order) (A water mite)

Hydrachnidia sp. (sub-order)
Hydrachnidia sp. (sub-order)
Hydrachnidia sp. (sub-order)

Isopoda (order) (Unidentified isopod or slater)

Isopoda (order)
Isopoda (order)
Isopoda (order)

Ixodes holocyclus (Paralysis Tick)

dorsal view - note prominent marginal body fold

dorsal view - note prominent marginal body fold

ventral view - note first and last legs brown while other legs are pale.

ventral view - note first and last legs brown while other legs are pale.
Ixodes holocyclus
dorsal view - note prominent marginal body fold
ventral view - note first and last legs brown while other legs are pale.

Ixodes sp. (genus) (A hard bodied tick)

Ixodes sp. (genus)
Ixodes sp. (genus)
Ixodes sp. (genus)

Ixodidae (family) (A Hard tick)

Ixodidae (family)
Ixodidae (family)
Ixodidae (family)

Ixodoidea (superfamily) (Tick)

Ixodoidea (superfamily)
Ixodoidea (superfamily)
Ixodoidea (superfamily)
Ixodoidea (superfamily)

Juliformia sp. (superorder) (A Juliform millipede)

Juliformia sp. (superorder)
Juliformia sp. (superorder)
Juliformia sp. (superorder)

Lepidurus apus (Tadpole shrimp)

Lepidurus apus

Lithobiomorpha (order) (Unidentified stone centipede)

Lithobiomorpha (order)
Lithobiomorpha (order)
Lithobiomorpha (order)

Lychas marmoreus (Little Marbled Scorpion)

Lychas marmoreus
Lychas marmoreus
Lychas marmoreus
Lychas marmoreus

Lychas sp. (genus) (Marbled scorpion)

Lychas sp. (genus)
Lychas sp. (genus)
Lychas sp. (genus)

Mesostigmata (order) (A Mite)

Mesostigmata (order)
Mesostigmata (order)
Mesostigmata (order)

Neothrombiidae sp. (family) (A red velvet mite)

Neothrombiidae sp. (family)
Neothrombiidae sp. (family)
Neothrombiidae sp. (family)

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