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Description	Female of the red form of the spider mite Tetranychus urticae with two silk threads. The substratum is a bean leaf. Keywords : mite acari Tetranychidae "red spider mite" "two spotted spider mite" "tetranyche tisserand" arachnida Tetranychus urticae Scale : mite body length ~0.5 mm Technical settings : - focus stack of 39 images - microscope objective (Nikon achromatic 10x 160/0.25) on bellow (230 mm extension)
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Author	Gilles San Martin
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Short title	Tetranychus urticae
Author	Gilles San Martin
City shown	Louvain-la-Neuve
Copyright holder	Creative Commons by-sa
Image title	Female of the red form of the spider mite Tetranychus urticae with two silk wires. The substartum is a bean leaf. Scale : mite body length ~0.5 mm Technical settings : - focus stack of 39 images - microscope objective (Nikon achromatic 10x 160/0.25) on bellow
Keywords	mite acari Tetranychidae red spider mite two spotted spider mite tetranyche tisserand arachnida Tetranychus urticae
Country shown	Belgium