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Tetranychus urticae
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*Tetranychus urticae*, commonly known as the red spider mite, is a species within the family Tetranychidae. The taxon was described by Koch in 1836 and belongs to the genus *Tetranychus*. It is classified in the order Trombidiformes, class Arachnida, phylum Arthropoda, and kingdom Animalia. The scientific name is also referred to by the short name *T. urticae*.
The species has an accepted taxonomic status. Records of this organism are held by institutions such as EMEC, with specific data associated with the United States. A total of 6,698 occurrences have been documented, alongside 970 records and 211 media files. The genome of *T. urticae* has been sequenced.
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Species
SPECIES
- KingdomAnimalia
- PhylumArthropoda
- ClassArachnida
- OrderTrombidiformes
- FamilyTetranychidae
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- Specimen records
- 970
- With media
- 211
- Family
- Tetranychidae
- Collections
- EMEC
- Recorded in
- United States
Wikidata facts
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- Parent taxon
- Tetranychus
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- ACAR Tetranychidae Tetranychus urticae.png
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- sequenced genome URL
- metazoa.ensembl.org/Tetranychus_urticae
- short name
- T. urticae
- taxon author citation
- Koch, 1836
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Encyclopedic overview
Tetranychus urticae (common names include red spider mite and two-spotted spider mite) is a species of plant-feeding mite generally considered to be a pest. It is the most widely known member of the family Tetranychidae or spider mites. Its genome was fully sequenced in 2011, and was the first genome sequence from any chelicerate.
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