Spider mites
 Image supplied by Warwick HRI, University of Warwick
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Two-spotted spider mite (Tetranychus urticae). The adult female is 0.6 mm long. The male is smaller.
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 M. Knapp, icipe
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Tetranychus evansi, the common/tobacco spider mite
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 A. M. Varela, icipe
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Severe spider mite damage to tomato plants.
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 Clemson University - USDA Cooperative Extension Slide Series, Bugwood.org
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Spider mites on tomato. Note the mites and their webbing visible between the leaves.
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 M. Knapp, icipe
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Tetranychus evansi - Spider mites symptoms on tomato
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 F. Haas, icipe
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Adult of the predatory beetle Oligota sp. a natural enemy of mites.
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 Warwick HRI, University of Warwick.
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Tetranychus predators - predatory mites (orange-red individuals)(Phytoseiulus persimilis) in a colony of the two-spotted spider mite (Tetranychus urticae). Spider mites are very tiny, they rarely exceed a size of 0.5 mm.
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 O.P. Sharma, NCIPM, New Delhi. India, Bugwood.org
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Spider mites on cotton leaf, they are very tiny (they rarely exceed a size of 0.5 mm).
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 Clemson University - USDA Cooperative Extension Slide Series, Bugwood.org
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Two-spotted spider mite (Tetranychus urticae) on cotton - Adult females are 0.6 mm long.
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 Clemson University - USDA Cooperative Extension Slide Series, Bugwood.org
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Spider mite damage on soybean
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 A.M. Varela, icipe
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Red spider mite damage on beans
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 A.M. Varela, icipe
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Mononychellus tanajoa - Green spider mite damage on cassava
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 F. Haas, icipe
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Male of the cassava green mite (Mononychellus tanajoa). Real size 0.8mm.
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