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Arrenurus

Water mites of the genus Arrenurus develop through seven stages - egg, inactive prelarva, larva, protonymph, deutonymph, tritonymph, and adult. Only the larva is parasitic. Arrenurus larvae are ectoparasites of freshwater aquatic insects, particularly the Odonata.

Class: Arachnida Subclass: Acari Order: Trombidiformes Family: Arrenuridae