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mites
Shaped form with around 17,000 species of tiny arachnids (Arachnida) with cylindrical, spherical or disc-shaped bodies in many colors with three or mostly four pairs of legs (including the ticks). In contrast to the other arachnids, which live mostly predatory, mites are mostly herbivores or parasitic on plants or animals. Often there are also useful insects that are involved in the bottoming by feeding animal or vegetable residues play an important role. It is divided into the two groups Gallmilben (Tetrapodili, with about 0.15 mm tiny) and spider mites (Tetranychidae, to about 0.5 mm).
Among the most significant pests on the vine include in particular the four species of leaf mite or smallpox mite (Eriophyes vitis), curling mite (Calepitrimerus vitis), red spider or fruit tree spider mite (Panonychus ulmi) and common spider mite or bean spider mite (Tetranychus urticae). A fight is also with insecticides, Especially the gall mites are sensitive to sulfur, The mites have numerous natural enemies like gall midges (certain species), lacewings. ladybug and Raubmilbenpredatory...
