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Dung Beetle - with Phoretic Mites (Acari Subclass, Arachnida Class), mites are transported by host in a manner akin to hitch hiking - Klungkung, Bali, Indonesia. Date
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Arachnida Arthropod Bali Beetle Coleoptera Commensalism Ctm 140218 Dung Hiker Invertebrate Klungkung Mite Symbiosis Acari Hitch Nkwdard Scarabaeidae Scarabaeinae
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 16.8cm (10" x 6.6")
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EDITORS COMMENTS
Talk about a wild ride! This dung beetle is taking hitchhiking to a whole new level with its phoretic mite passengers. These tiny acari subclass critters have found the perfect way to travel - on the back of this adventurous beetle in Bali, Indonesia. It's like a mini road trip for these unlikely buddies! Nature never ceases to amaze us with its incredible symbiotic relationships, and this print captures one of those fascinating moments. The mites benefit from their free transportation service while the dung beetle gets some extra company during its daily adventures. Imagine being able to catch a lift whenever you need it - no more waiting for buses or hailing taxis! These clever mites have definitely mastered the art of convenience. This snapshot showcases not only the beauty of wildlife but also highlights how different species can coexist and rely on each other in unexpected ways. Who knew that hitchhiking could be so common in nature? So next time you're feeling tired after a long day, just remember this determined dung beetle and its loyal phoretic mite companions who are always up for an exciting journey!
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