Wellsina Mite Hemicheyletia wellsina (De Leon) (Arachnida: Acari: Cheyletidae)

Wellsina Mite Hemicheyletia wellsina (De Leon) (Arachnida: Acari: Cheyletidae)

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This predatory mite was recently discovered in an unsprayed greenhouse at the University of Florida, Gainesville, living on Phalaenopsis and Dendrobium orchids, and assumed to be feeding on orchid pests such as spider mites, tenuipalpid mites, and mealybugs that were present on the orchids. Because...

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Main Authors: Haleigh A. Ray, Marjorie A. Hoy
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: The University of Florida George A. Smathers Libraries 2015-05-01
Series:EDIS
Subjects:
Featured Creatures collection
Acari (taxonomic subclass)
Biological Control with Mites
IN1066
Online Access:https://ojs.test.flvc.org/edis/article/view/129014
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