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Tetranychus urticae

Carmine spider mite

Category
invertebrate
Primary role
pest mite
Class
Arachnida
Order
Trombidiformes
Family
Tetranychidae
Genus
Tetranychus

Animalia | Arthropoda | Arachnida | Trombidiformes | Tetranychidae | Tetranychus

External: GBIF #10930081

46 AI-consensus-verified claims across 3 interaction categories.

Related entities

Top entities sharing the most verified claims with Tetranychus urticae.

biocontrol 34 claims
  • This entity is the object of biocontrol by Acari (predatory mites) (order) · effect: beneficial
    “predatory mites gradually replaced the use of synthetic acaricides for the control of two-spotted spider mites”
    preysOn ✓ 2/2 AI critics agreed
    Rickerl D., Francis C., Gliessman S.R., Nicholls C.I., Altieri M.A., Janke R.R., Dobbs T.L., Flora C.B., Schumacher T.E., Caldwell R.M., Salomonsson L., Lieblein G., Helenius J., Kirschenmann F. (2004) · Agroecosystems Analysis · p. 25 #6492106
  • This entity is the object of biocontrol by Phytoseiulus persimilis (Mite) · effect: beneficial
    “phytoseiid mite Phytoseiulus persimilis is used to control spider mites in strawberries in California”
    preysOn ✓ 2/2 AI critics agreed
    Andow D.A., Ragsdale D.W., Nyvall R.F. (1997) · Ecological Interactions and Biological Control · p. 139 #6493051
  • This entity is the object of biocontrol by Frankliniella occidentalis (Californische trips) · effect: beneficial
    “few primarily phytophagous species are also opportunistic predators of spider mite eggs”
    preysOn ✓ 2/2 AI critics agreed
    Bhagyasree S.N., Anokhe Archana, Shashank P.R., Patel C.H. (2022) · Insect Predators in Pest Management · p. 44 #6493084
  • This entity is the object of biocontrol by Phytoseiulus persimilis (Mite) · effect: beneficial
    “predatory mites, Phytoseiulus persimilis, against plant-feeding mites”
    preysOn ✓ 2/2 AI critics agreed
    Pedigo L.P., Rice M.E. (2009) · Entomology and Pest Management, Fourth Edition · p. 339 #6493572
  • This entity is the object of biocontrol by Amblyseius fallacis · effect: beneficial
    “three predaceous mites (Amblyseius fallacis, Agistemus fleshneri”
    preysOn ✓ 2/2 AI critics agreed
    Pedigo L.P., Rice M.E. (2009) · Entomology and Pest Management, Fourth Edition · p. 583 #6493662
  • This entity is the object of biocontrol by Agistemus fleshneri · effect: beneficial
    “three predaceous mites (Amblyseius fallacis, Agistemus fleshneri, Zetzellia mali)”
    preysOn ✓ 2/2 AI critics agreed
    Pedigo L.P., Rice M.E. (2009) · Entomology and Pest Management, Fourth Edition · p. 583 #6493663
  • This entity is the object of biocontrol by Zetzellia mali · effect: beneficial
    “three predaceous mites (Amblyseius fallacis, Agistemus fleshneri, Zetzellia mali)”
    preysOn ✓ 2/2 AI critics agreed
    Pedigo L.P., Rice M.E. (2009) · Entomology and Pest Management, Fourth Edition · p. 583 #6493664
  • This entity is the object of biocontrol by Stethorus punctum · effect: beneficial
    “and a ladybird beetle, Stethorus punctum”
    preysOn ✓ 2/2 AI critics agreed
    Pedigo L.P., Rice M.E. (2009) · Entomology and Pest Management, Fourth Edition · p. 584 #6493665
  • This entity is the object of biocontrol by Amblyseius fallacis · effect: beneficial
    “predator mite, Amblyseius fallacis... about to feed on... twospotted spider mite”
    preysOn ✓ 2/2 AI critics agreed
    Pedigo L.P., Rice M.E. (2009) · Entomology and Pest Management, Fourth Edition · p. 609 #6493699
  • This entity is the object of biocontrol by Phytoseiulus persimilis (Mite) · effect: beneficial
    “predatory mite Phytoseilius persimilis”
    preysOn ✓ 2/2 AI critics agreed
    Dent D. (2000) · Insect Pest Management, 2nd Edition · p. 316 #6494811
  • This entity is the object of biocontrol by Phytoseiulus persimilis (Mite) · effect: beneficial
    “P. persimilis used for biocontrol of T. urticae was one of the earliest biocontrol agents”
    preysOn ✓ 2/2 AI critics agreed
    Bhagyasree S.N., Anokhe Archana, Shashank P.R., Patel C.H. (2022) · Insect Predators in Pest Management · p. 259 #6494931
  • This entity is the object of biocontrol by Neoseiulus californicus · effect: beneficial
    “Neoseiulus californicus is one of the major phytoseiid predators of spider mites”
    preysOn ✓ 2/2 AI critics agreed
    Bhagyasree S.N., Anokhe Archana, Shashank P.R., Patel C.H. (2022) · Insect Predators in Pest Management · p. 258 #6494939
  • This entity is the object of biocontrol by Phytoseiulus macropilis (Mite) · effect: beneficial
    “Phytoseiulus macropilis is categorized as a specialized predator of Tetranychus species”
    preysOn ✓ 2/2 AI critics agreed
    Bhagyasree S.N., Anokhe Archana, Shashank P.R., Patel C.H. (2022) · Insect Predators in Pest Management · p. 260 #6494944
  • This entity is the object of biocontrol by Stethorus punctillum (Ladybird beetle) · effect: beneficial
    “Stethorus punctillum, S. gilvifrons (Coccinellidae)”
    preysOn ✓ 2/2 AI critics agreed
    Bhagyasree S.N., Anokhe Archana, Shashank P.R., Patel C.H. (2022) · Insect Predators in Pest Management · p. 249 #6494945
  • This entity is the object of biocontrol by Galendromus occidentalis (Western predatory mite) · effect: beneficial
    “G. occidentalis is a specialist predator on spider mites of the genus Tetranychus”
    preysOn ✓ 2/2 AI critics agreed
    Bhagyasree S.N., Anokhe Archana, Shashank P.R., Patel C.H. (2022) · Insect Predators in Pest Management · p. 262 #6494962
  • This entity is the object of biocontrol by Phytoseius finitimus · effect: beneficial
    “P. finitimus can feed and reproduce on three major greenhouse pests, the two-spotted spider mite”
    preysOn ✓ 2/2 AI critics agreed
    Bhagyasree S.N., Anokhe Archana, Shashank P.R., Patel C.H. (2022) · Insect Predators in Pest Management · p. 263 #6494966
  • This entity is the object of biocontrol by Euseius victoriensis · effect: beneficial
    “Euseius victoriensis controls T. urticae, P. oleivora, and grape leaf blister mite”
    preysOn ✓ 2/2 AI critics agreed
    Bhagyasree S.N., Anokhe Archana, Shashank P.R., Patel C.H. (2022) · Insect Predators in Pest Management · p. 263 #6494971
  • This entity is the object of biocontrol by Stethorus punctillum (Ladybird beetle) · effect: beneficial
    “an important and commercially available predator that suppresses tetranychid mite populations”
    preysOn ✓ 2/2 AI critics agreed
    Bhagyasree S.N., Anokhe Archana, Shashank P.R., Patel C.H. (2022) · Insect Predators in Pest Management · p. 265 #6494975
  • This entity is the object of biocontrol by Stethorus vagans · effect: beneficial
    “capable of detecting and attacking populations of T. urticae at very low density”
    preysOn ✓ 2/2 AI critics agreed
    Bhagyasree S.N., Anokhe Archana, Shashank P.R., Patel C.H. (2022) · Insect Predators in Pest Management · p. 267 #6494983
  • This entity is the object of biocontrol by Scolothrips longicornis · effect: beneficial
    “active biocontrol agent of T. urticae on bean, cucumber, and eggplant”
    preysOn ✓ 2/2 AI critics agreed
    Bhagyasree S.N., Anokhe Archana, Shashank P.R., Patel C.H. (2022) · Insect Predators in Pest Management · p. 267 #6494984
  • This entity is the object of biocontrol by Scolothrips takahashii · effect: beneficial
    “common in fields of cotton, pear, and apple, and is considered to be an important predator”
    preysOn ✓ 2/2 AI critics agreed
    Bhagyasree S.N., Anokhe Archana, Shashank P.R., Patel C.H. (2022) · Insect Predators in Pest Management · p. 268 #6494986
  • This entity is the object of biocontrol by Orius albidipennis · effect: beneficial
    “effective agent to control T. urticae under greenhouse conditions”
    preysOn ✓ 2/2 AI critics agreed
    Bhagyasree S.N., Anokhe Archana, Shashank P.R., Patel C.H. (2022) · Insect Predators in Pest Management · p. 269 #6494988
  • This entity is the object of biocontrol by Orius insidiosus (Insidious Flower Bug) · effect: beneficial
    “predator of T. urticae, P. ulmi, A. schlechtendali, and P. citri in melons, hops, strawberries, fruit trees, and citrus”
    preysOn ✓ 2/2 AI critics agreed
    Bhagyasree S.N., Anokhe Archana, Shashank P.R., Patel C.H. (2022) · Insect Predators in Pest Management · p. 269 #6494989
  • This entity is the object of biocontrol by Orius minutus (Minute pirate bug) · effect: beneficial
    “feeds on eggs, larvae, nymphs, and adults of T. urticae, and it can be used as a biocontrol agent”
    preysOn ✓ 2/2 AI critics agreed
    Bhagyasree S.N., Anokhe Archana, Shashank P.R., Patel C.H. (2022) · Insect Predators in Pest Management · p. 270 #6494992
  • This entity is the object of biocontrol by Orius strigicollis · effect: beneficial
    “biocontrol agent of T. urticae and T. kanzawai”
    preysOn ✓ 2/2 AI critics agreed
    Bhagyasree S.N., Anokhe Archana, Shashank P.R., Patel C.H. (2022) · Insect Predators in Pest Management · p. 270 #6494993
  • This entity is the object of biocontrol by Macrolophus caliginosus · effect: beneficial
    “used in European greenhouses to control multiple pests, including aphids, whiteflies, and mites”
    preysOn ✓ 2/2 AI critics agreed
    Bhagyasree S.N., Anokhe Archana, Shashank P.R., Patel C.H. (2022) · Insect Predators in Pest Management · p. 271 #6494994
  • This entity is the object of biocontrol by Nesidiocoris tenuis (Plant bug) · effect: beneficial
    “Augmentative release of later instar nymphs of N. tenuis against T. urticae”
    preysOn ✓ 2/2 AI critics agreed
    Bhagyasree S.N., Anokhe Archana, Shashank P.R., Patel C.H. (2022) · Insect Predators in Pest Management · p. 272 #6495000
  • This entity is the object of biocontrol by Feltiella acarisuga · effect: beneficial
    “F. acarisuga is a spider mite predator with a nearly cosmopolitan distribution”
    preysOn ✓ 2/2 AI critics agreed
    Bhagyasree S.N., Anokhe Archana, Shashank P.R., Patel C.H. (2022) · Insect Predators in Pest Management · p. 272 #6495001
  • This entity is the object of biocontrol by Feltiella acarisuga · effect: beneficial
    “Feltiella acarisuga, is a biocontrol agent for two-spotted spider mites”
    preysOn ✓ 2/2 AI critics agreed
    Das B.C., et al. (2021) · Parasitoids in Pest Management · p. 321 #6495155
  • This entity is the object of biocontrol by Phytoseiulus persimilis (Mite) · effect: beneficial
    “Phytoseiulus persimilis Acari Europe, Africa, Americas, Asia, Aus/NZ Mites 1968 L”
    preysOn ✓ 2/2 AI critics agreed
    van Lenteren J.C. (2012) · The state of commercial augmentative biological control: plenty of natural enemies, but a frustrating lack of uptake · p. 8 #6495475
  • This entity is the object of biocontrol by Phytoseiulus persimilis (Mite) · effect: beneficial
    “Phytoseiulus persimilis Acari Europe, Africa, Americas, Asia, Aus/NZ Mites 1968 L”
    preysOn ✓ 2/2 AI critics agreed
    van Lenteren J.C. (2012) · The state of commercial augmentative biological control: plenty of natural enemies, but a frustrating lack of uptake · p. 8 #6495481
  • This entity is the object of biocontrol by Phytoseiulus persimilis (Mite) · effect: beneficial
    “Phytoseiulus persimilis Acari Europe, Africa, Americas, Asia, Aus/NZ Mites 1968 L”
    preysOn ✓ 2/2 AI critics agreed
    van Lenteren J.C. (2012) · The state of commercial augmentative biological control: plenty of natural enemies, but a frustrating lack of uptake · p. 8 #6495486
  • This entity is the object of biocontrol by Phytoseiulus persimilis (Mite) · effect: beneficial
    “Phytoseiulus persimilis Acari Europe, Africa, Americas, Asia, Aus/NZ Mites 1968 L”
    preysOn ✓ 2/2 AI critics agreed
    van Lenteren J.C. (2012) · The state of commercial augmentative biological control: plenty of natural enemies, but a frustrating lack of uptake · p. 8 #6495502
  • This entity is the object of biocontrol by Phytoseiulus persimilis (Mite) · effect: beneficial
    “Phytoseiulus persimilis Acari Europe, Africa, Americas, Asia, Aus/NZ Mites 1968 L”
    preysOn ✓ 2/2 AI critics agreed
    van Lenteren J.C. (2012) · The state of commercial augmentative biological control: plenty of natural enemies, but a frustrating lack of uptake · p. 8 #6495517
herbivory 10 claims
pest pressure 2 claims
  • This entity is the subject of pest pressure on Fragaria x ananassa (Aardbei) · effect: harmful
    “two-spotted spider mites, the most common arthropod pest in strawberries in California”
    eats ✓ 2/2 AI critics agreed
    Rickerl D., Francis C., Gliessman S.R., Nicholls C.I., Altieri M.A., Janke R.R., Dobbs T.L., Flora C.B., Schumacher T.E., Caldwell R.M., Salomonsson L., Lieblein G., Helenius J., Kirschenmann F. (2004) · Agroecosystems Analysis · p. 25 #6492105
  • This entity is the subject of pest pressure on Multiple · effect: harmful
    “spider mites of the family Tetranychidae [e.g. Tetranychus urticae Koch”
    eats ✓ 2/2 AI critics agreed
    Bhagyasree S.N., Anokhe Archana, Shashank P.R., Patel C.H. (2022) · Insect Predators in Pest Management · p. 246 #6494923

Genus-level evidence

19 claims where the source named the organism only at the genus or collective level (e.g. Tetranychus sp.) and did not determine the species. Listed separately because they apply to the genus, not specifically to Tetranychus urticae.

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