Bryobia
Scientific name: Bryobia
Bryobia
Scientific name: Bryobia
Photo By Rayanne Lehman, Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture, Bugwood.org , used under CC-BY-3.0 /Cropped and compressed from original 
Description
These mites of Bryobia are often mistaken for insects, yet they belong to the arachnid family. Unlike the harmful stereotype, not all mites are pests; some Bryobia species play beneficial roles in controlling undesirable insects. Adapted to a variety of environments, Bryobia showcases remarkable resilience. These creatures exemplify that even the tiniest beings can have substantial impacts on ecological cycles, challenging our perceptions of importance in nature.
Species of Bryobia
Photo By Rayanne Lehman, Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture, Bugwood.org , used under CC-BY-3.0 /Cropped and compressed from original 
Scientific Classification
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