• tobogganablaze@lemmus.org
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    2 months ago

    Red spider mite is the common name for Tetranychus urticae. That’s quite the specific ID for such a terrible picture. I don’t think it’s correct, Trombidiidae seems more likely (and those are predators).

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      2 months ago

      You know what, I think you are right. I was hasty and the shape fits your suggestion better.