Biting Mites

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clover mite

The non-biting clover mite is reddish in color and has two long front legs.

clover mite, Bryobia praetiosa (Tetranychidae) female dorsal view. Illustration taken from USDA Agriculture Handbook No. 655, Insect and Mite Pests in Food (J. Richard Gorham ed.) 1991. Redrawn from Feller. p 514 vol 2. Permission granted to reprint by editor.

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