Tag: nematalycid

Different Modes of Locomotion Discovered in Worm-like Mites

By Samuel Bolton What does your esophagus have in common with a type of mite with an extremely elongated body? The answer is, both of them employ a peristaltic mode […]

Entomology Today November 4, 2014 1 Comment

New Species of Bizarre, Worm-like Mite Discovered on Ohio State University Campus

By Samuel Bolton I recently had the good fortune of discovering a new species of mite that looks bizarre enough to be no less suitable for science fiction than science […]