[Katydid] Green Bush Cricket (dead): With a Mite from hd photo of devil Watch Video
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Description: As I was taking an 80 image photo stack (of a female Cricket) I noticed changes in the photos ... it's a tiny (dust?) mite ... crawling inside the base of the Crickets right antenna (circled) ... you can actually see where it's been eating ... the mite must be absolutely minature ... you cannot see them very well (if at all) with the naked eye ... even the Crickets eye is quite small (approx 1mm diameter).nnIf it is a dust mite then a typical mite measures 0.25–0.3 millimetres (0.010–0.012 i