Red spider mites have been found on more than 180 different species of plant. However, some are more susceptible than others. Ones likely to be affected include: begonia, brugmansia, carnation, ...

Garden experts have warned that certain pests could be hiding in your greenhouse this winter.Tiny red spider mites tend to hibernate in cracks and crevices such as greenhouse frames and plant debris.

THE European red mite, Paratetranychus pilosus C. and F., is a pest of considerable importance in the apple orchards of Tasmania. In the course of a detailed investigation of the problem ...

The red velvet mite, Balaustium murorum, is a free-living mite that lives on sunny surfaces like concrete. Despite being widely distributed throughout Eurasia in the northern hemisphere, ...

Red spider mites feed on plants and are harmless to humans. Another red mite species is a parasite for poultry. Image source, Getty Images. Image caption, ...