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Genus Tetranychus

Eggs - Tetranychus urticae Male - Tetranychus urticae - male Diapausal Phase - Tetranychus urticae - female Mites on indoor house plant - Tetranychus urticae Mites - Tetranychus urticae Tetranychus urticae Two-spotted spider mite on corn - Tetranychus urticae Spider mite on web covering eriophyid gall underside - Tetranychus urticae - female
Classification
Kingdom Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Subphylum Chelicerata (Chelicerates)
Class Arachnida (Arachnids)
Subclass Acari (Mites and Ticks)
Superorder Acariformes
Order Trombidiformes
Suborder Prostigmata (Prostigs)
Infraorder Eleutherengona
No Taxon (Raphignathina)
Superfamily Tetranychoidea
Family Tetranychidae (Spider Mites)
Subfamily Tetranychinae
Genus Tetranychus