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Genus Bryobia

Mite - possibly Bryobiinae - Bryobia small mite - Bryobia small mite - Bryobia spider mite - Bryobia Bryobia Very small mite - Bryobia Bryobia Mite - Bryobia
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 Bryobiinae
Genus Bryobia
Range
almost worldwide
Food
Many fruit trees
Remarks
key to species (1)
Internet References
University of Florida. Bryobia praetiosa
Works Cited
1.Two new species of Bryobia with a revised key to the genus (Acarina: Tetranychidae)
A. E. Pritchard and H. H. Keifer. 1958. Annals of the Entomological Society of America, Volume 51, Issue 5, Pages 503–506.