Scientific name Amblyseius | Rank Genus Subclass Acari | |
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Lower classifications Amblyseius californicus, Amblyseius orientalis, Amblyseius tsugawai |
Amblyseius is a large genus of predatory mites belonging to the family Phytoseiidae. Many members of this genus feed on other mites such as red spider mites, and also on thrips. Several species are popular as biological control agents to control these pests.
Contents
![Amblyseius swirski mite Amblyseius swirskii AthiasHenriot](https://alchetron.com/cdn/amblyseius-59b879f2-9295-4292-9f7f-8bc7be08df6-resize-750.jpeg)
Lucha biologica amblyseius californicus
Species
![Amblyseius swirski mite Amblyseius swirskii AthiasHenriot](https://alchetron.com/cdn/amblyseius-fdbd96c8-f289-4e6e-9f28-2ead7a0e6f8-resize-750.jpeg)
![Amblyseius Amblyseius andersoni Bioplanet](https://alchetron.com/cdn/amblyseius-7e191ec0-c93a-41ab-8864-87e91e56c95-resize-750.jpeg)
![Amblyseius Amblyseius fallacis a promising predatory mite for cooler crops](https://alchetron.com/cdn/amblyseius-cec5160d-048c-47bb-9fb4-9f289bc98ea-resize-750.jpeg)
References
Amblyseius Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA