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  2. Tetranychus urticae - Wikipedia

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    Tetranychus urticae (common names include red spider mite and two-spotted spider mite) is a species of plant-feeding mite generally considered to be a pest. It is the most widely known member of the family Tetranychidae or spider mites. Its genome was fully sequenced in 2011, and was the first genome sequence from any chelicerate.

  3. Category:Taxa named by Carl Ludwig Koch - Wikipedia

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    Animal taxa named by Carl Ludwig Koch (1778–1857) — a 19th-century German zoologist, entomologist (insects), and arachnologist (spiders). Pages in category "Taxa named by Carl Ludwig Koch" The following 77 pages are in this category, out of 77 total.

  4. Spider mite - Wikipedia

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    Spider mites are members of the family Tetranychidae, which includes about 1,200 species. [1] They are part of the subclass Acari (mites). Spider mites generally live on the undersides of leaves of plants, where they may spin protective silk webs, and can cause damage by puncturing the plant cells to feed. [2]

  5. Tetranychus - Wikipedia

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    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. [ 1 ] It contains 159 described species, the most significant of which is Tetranychus urticae .

  6. Ludwig Carl Christian Koch - Wikipedia

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    Ludwig Carl Christian Koch (8 November 1825 – 1 November 1908) was a German entomologist and arachnologist. He was born in Regensburg, Germany, and died in Nuremberg, Germany. He studied in Nuremberg, initially law, but then turned to medicine and science. From 1850, he practiced as a physician in the Wöhrd district of Nuremberg.

  7. Mite - Wikipedia

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    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.

  8. Carl Ludwig Koch - Wikipedia

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    Carl Ludwig Koch (21 September 1778 – 23 August 1857) was a German entomologist and arachnologist. He was responsible for classifying a great number of spiders , including the Brazilian whiteknee tarantula and common house spider .

  9. Feltiella acarisuga - Wikipedia

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    Feltiella acarisuga can be used to manage spider mite populations in a variety of greenhouse and field crops. [1] Each midge larva can consume an average of least 15 adult mites, 30 mixed developmental stages, or 80 eggs per day.