🦋 Family

Tetranychidae

2 species · Animals

Animalia › Arthropoda › Arachnida › Trombidiformes › Tetranychidae

Tetranychus urticae Koch, 1836 is a cosmopolitan, polyphagous agricultural spider mite pest of many crop plants.

Tetranychus lintearius, the gorse spider mite, is a European species used for biological control of the noxious weed common gorse.

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