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Community silk web of Spider mites (social mites)

Community silk web of Spider mites (social mites), Gorse red spider mite (Tetranychus lintearius) - this tiny mite (0.5 mm) weaves huge protective webs on the gorse on which it feeds by sucking their sap. These fabrics can cover other plants around. It is used as a biological control agent in countries where gorse has been introduced and is found to be invasive, Basque Country, France

Picture No
13696001
Media ID
43194835
Size
5504px x 8256px (18.4MB)
Credit
© www.ardea.com/Jean-Philippe Delobelle/Biosphoto/ www.ardea.com
Category
NA
Availability
Available in the UK and Scandinavia only. No agents
Biosphoto/ www.ardea.com
Picture No
13696001
Contributor Ref
BIO-90247053

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301020 Acarina Agronomy Angiospermae Arachnid Arachnida Archaeplastida Articulata Basque Biologic Biological Chelicerata Chelicerate Chlorobionta Devastating Dicotyledoneae Embryophyta Fabaceae Fabale Fabales Fight Fights Gorse Leguminosae Maintenance Mite Mites Multitude Multitudes Organic Papilionaceae Parasite Parasites Parasitic Parasiting Parasitism Pathology Phanerogamae Protections Protostomia Relation Silk Social Spermatophyta Tetranychidae Tetranychus Tracheophyta Ulex Vegetale


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