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Tetranychus urticae (common names include red spider mite and two-spotted spider mite) is a species of plant-feeding mite generally considered to be a pest. It is the most widely known member of the family Tetranychidae or spider mites. Its genome was fully sequenced in 2011, and was the first genome sequence from any chelicerate.
The best known member of the group is Tetranychus urticae, which has a cosmopolitan distribution, [6] and attacks a wide range of plants, including peppers, tomatoes, potatoes, beans, corn, cannabis, and strawberries. [3]
Tetranychus is a genus of spider mite. Tetranychus is one of the most economically important genera of mites, due to its high potential to destroy agriculture. [ 1 ] It contains 159 described species, the most significant of which is Tetranychus urticae .
Fine webbing and eggs on the undersides of leaves is further evidence of the presence of Tetranychus urticae. Thrips (order Thysanoptera) – Thrips are slim-winged insects 1 mm in length, resembling fine slivers of wood or rice. Preferring light-coloured blooms and often appearing in plague numbers, flowers are often left looking scarred ...
Red spider mite (Tetranychus urticae) - also called "two-spotted spider mite" [3] Red velvet mite (thousands of species) [1] Spruce spider mite (Oligonychus ununguis) [2] Tomato russet mite (Aculops lycopersici) [2] Western predatory mite (Galendromus occidentalis) [1]
Neoseiulus californicus is used to control the twospotted spider mite (Tetranychus urticae), [3] cyclamen mite (Phytonemus pallidus), Oligonychus perseae, Thrips and other small insects. References [ edit ]
Red spider mite (Tetranychus urticae) - also called "two-spotted spider mite" [5] Rocky Mountain wood tick (Dermacentor andersoni) [1] Sac spider (Phrurotimpus borealis) [2] Salt Lake County brown tarantula (Aphonopelma iodius) [4] Slender crab spider (Tibellus chamberlini) [2] Slender crab spider (Tibellus duttoni) [2]
The carmine red spider mite (Tetranychus urticae) is the most prevalent pest of the plant in India. [13] In recent years, this plant has been serving as a new reservoir host for an invasive mealybug species Phenacoccus solenopsis. [14]