Insect Hotline Issue 6

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Spruce spider mite damage from a distance.  Photo by Brian Kunkel, University of Delaware

 

 

 

 

 

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Close-up of spruce spider mite damage.  Photo by Brian Kunkel, University of Delaware

 

 

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Close-up of spruce spider mite and an egg.  Photo provided by:  USDA Forest Service-NE Archive, bugwood.org

 

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Close-up of spruce spider mite adult.  Photo by:  Tracy Wootten, University of Delaware

Insect Hotline Issue 23


Southern red mite eggs, adult, and immature. Photo provided by: Jim Baker, North Carolina State University, Bugwood.org

Southern red mite eggs. Photo provided by: Jim Baker, North Carolina State University, Bugwood.org

Spruce spider mite feeding damage. Damage occurs on older foliage first. Photo provided by: USDA Forest Service – Region 4 Archive, USDA Forest Service, Bugwood.org

Spruce spider mite adult and egg. Photo provided by: USDA Forest Service – Northeastern Area Archive, USDA Forest Service, Bugwood.org

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Old spruce spider mite damage. Photo by: Brian Kunkel, Ornamentals IPM Specialist, University of Delaware.

Close-up of spruce spider mite feeding damage. Photo by: Brian Kunkel, Ornamentals IPM Specialist, University of Delaware.

Spruce spider mite egg and adult. Photo provided by: Photo by USDA Forest Service – Northeastern Area Archive, USDA Forest Service.

Insect Hotline Issue 23


Southern Red Mite eggs. Notice the hair coming off the egg. Photo by: Jim Baker, North Carolina State University, Bugwood.org

Damage caused by Southern Red mite. Photo by:Frank A. Hale, University of Tennessee, Bugwood.org

Southern Red Mite adult, nymph, and eggs. Photo by: Jim Baker, North Carolina State University, Bugwood.org

Spruce spider mite damage on older needles of Douglas fir. Photo by: Brian Kunkel, Ornamentals IPM Specialist, University of Delaware


Spruce spider mite adult. Photo by: Photo by USDA Forest Service – Northeastern Area Archive, USDA Forest Service

Spruce spider mite eggs. Photo by: Photo by USDA Forest Service Archive, USDA Forest Service