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Tetranychus
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. It contains over 140 species, the most significant of which are ].
60 branches of this genus, most-observed first

Twospotted Spider Mite
speciesTetranychus urticae
Gorse Spider Mite
speciesTetranychus lintearius

Carmine Spider Mite
speciesTetranychus cinnabarinus

Tobacco Spider Mite
speciesTetranychus evansi

Tetranychus collyerae
speciesTetranychus collyerae

Tetranychus ludeni
speciesTetranychus ludeni

Tetranychus neocaledonicus
speciesTetranychus neocaledonicus

McDaniel Spider Mite
speciesTetranychus mcdanieli

Flax spidermite
speciesTetranychus moutensis

Strawberry Spider Mite
speciesTetranychus turkestani

Kanzawa Spider Mite
speciesTetranychus kanzawai

Tetranychus eyrewellensis
speciesTetranychus eyrewellensis
Tetranychus dugesii
speciesTetranychus dugesii
Tetranychus eharai
speciesTetranychus eharai
Hydrangea Mite
speciesTetranychus hydrangeae
Tetranychus merganser
speciesTetranychus merganser
Tetranychus polys
speciesTetranychus polys
Tetranychus yusti
speciesTetranychus yusti
Tetranychus flechtmanni
speciesTetranychus flechtmanni
Tetranychus elsae
speciesTetranychus elsae
Tetranychus lambi
speciesTetranychus lambi
Desert Spider Mite
speciesTetranychus desertorum
Tetranychus gigas
speciesTetranychus gigas
Tetranychus marianae
speciesTetranychus marianae
Tetranychus mexicanus
speciesTetranychus mexicanus
Pacific Spider Mite
speciesTetranychus pacificus
Tumid Spider Mite
speciesTetranychus tumidus
Tetranychus amicus
speciesTetranychus amicus
Tetranychus chaeropus
speciesTetranychus chaeropus
Tetranychus elytropappi
speciesTetranychus elytropappi
Tetranychus ferox
speciesTetranychus ferox
Tetranychus fraternus
speciesTetranychus fraternus
Tetranychus gardeniae
speciesTetranychus gardeniae
Tetranychus geminatus
speciesTetranychus geminatus
Tetranychus hirsutae
speciesTetranychus hirsutae
Tetranychus katbergensis
speciesTetranychus katbergensis
Tetranychus lombardinii
speciesTetranychus lombardinii
Tetranychus mesembryanae
speciesTetranychus mesembryanae
Tetranychus mukuziensis
speciesTetranychus mukuziensis
Tetranychus muricatus
speciesTetranychus muricatus
Tetranychus pafuriensis
speciesTetranychus pafuriensis
Tetranychus piercei
speciesTetranychus piercei
Tetranychus puschelii
speciesTetranychus puschelii
Tetranychus rooyenae
speciesTetranychus rooyenae
Tetranychus salsolae
speciesTetranychus salsolae
Tetranychus sphacelatum
speciesTetranychus sphacelatum
Tetranychus triangularis
speciesTetranychus triangularis
Tetranychus zambezianus
speciesTetranychus zambezianus
Tetranychus ogmophallos
speciesTetranychus ogmophallos
Tetranychus okinawanus
speciesTetranychus okinawanus
Tetranychus palmidectes
speciesTetranychus palmidectes
Tetranychus pamiricus
speciesTetranychus pamiricus
Tetranychus panici
speciesTetranychus panici
Tetranychus papayae
speciesTetranychus papayae
Tetranychus paraguayensis
speciesTetranychus paraguayensis
Tetranychus parakanzawai
speciesTetranychus parakanzawai
Tetranychus paschoali
speciesTetranychus paschoali
Tetranychus phaselus
speciesTetranychus phaselus
Tetranychus polygoni
speciesTetranychus polygoni
Tetranychus przhevalskii
speciesTetranychus przhevalskii
Where it lives
Recorded sightings
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geo-referenced records in GBIF, from museums, herbaria and field observers.
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In the stacks
Searching the stacks…
Every page naming Tetranychus in the Biodiversity Heritage Library →
This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 203334.