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Steneotarsonemus spinki, the panicle rice mite, [1] spinki mite, or rice tarsonemid mite, [2] is a species of mite in the family Tarsonemidae, the white mites. It is a serious pest of rice in tropical Asia , Central America , and the Caribbean .
The rice weevil (Sitophilus oryzae) is a stored product pest which attacks seeds of several crops, including wheat, rice, and maize. Description.
The microscopic mite Lorryia formosa (). The mites are not a defined taxon, but is used for two distinct groups of arachnids, the Acariformes and the Parasitiformes.The phylogeny of the Acari has been relatively little studied, but molecular information from ribosomal DNA is being extensively used to understand relationships between groups.
Oligonychus milleri (pine spider mite), [5] known from many species of pine [11] Oligonychus oryzae (paddy leaf mite, rice leaf mite), a pest of rice [12] Oligonychus palus, banana [13] Oligonychus perditus, a pest of ornamental conifers, such as juniper bonsai [14] Oligonychus perseae (persea mite), a top pest of avocado in California, also on ...
The microscopic mites live in hair follicles and oil glands on the face, neck and chest, and feed on sebum and oil produced by pores. They are generally harmless, but too many can cause irritation ...
The first oak leaf itch mite-related rashes on humans after a periodical cicada brood emergence was in 2007 in the Chicago area, the last time Brood XIII emerged, according an Illinois Department ...
Rhopalosiphum rufiabdominale, the rice root aphid or red rice root aphid, is a sap-sucking insect pest with a wide host range and a global distribution. [2] As a member of the superfamily Aphidoidea, it is one of 16 species of the genus Rhopalosiphum. [3] Adults and nymphs are soft-bodied and usually dark green with brown, red, or yellow tones. [4]
Apamea apamiformis, known by the common names rice worm moth, riceworm, [1] and wild rice worm, [2] is a moth of the family Noctuidae.It is found in North America, including Wisconsin, [3]: 23 New York, Minnesota and eastern Canada, with imperiled or critically imperiled populations in Maryland and Indiana, respectively, and a vulnerable population in New Jersey.