Polyphagotarsonemus latus - Porterville, Tulare County, California, USA March 28, 2014
These tiny mites are feeding on Citrus leaves. The adults mites have four legs grouped at the front and four at the back, and there is a mid-line pale stripe. Note the eggs have a patterned surface texture.
Contributed by Dennis Haines on 28 March, 2014 - 3:28pm Last updated 28 March, 2014 - 6:58pm |