Polyphagotarsonemus latus

Japanese: Polyphagotarsonemus latus(英語表記)Polyphagotarsonemuslatus
Polyphagotarsonemus latus

...Many species are parasitic on plants, and some are agricultural pests that should not be ignored. The tea dust mite Polyphagotarsonemus latus (illustration) parasitizes tea, citrus fruits, beans, eggplants, peppers, and melons, mainly damaging the young shoots. Some species feed on fungi and algae and infest stored foods, becoming food pests.

*Some of the terminology that mentions "Polyphagotarsonemus latus" is listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…植物寄生性の種が多く,農業害虫として軽視できないものもいる。チャノホコリダニPolyphagotarsonemus latus(イラスト)は,チャ,かんきつ類,マメ,ナス,ピーマン,ウリなどに寄生し,主として幼芽を加害する。菌類,藻類を食べる種の中には,貯蔵食品に発生して食品害虫となるものもある。…

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