Mites Database


Species:Oligonychus mangiferus
Genera: Oligonychus
Family:Tetranychidae
Host Crops:
Mango, Jamun, grapevine, pomegranate
Nature of Damage:
The mite is dorsolaterally red and mediodorsally pale red in colour. Sucking of leaf sap results in the appearance of characteristics yellowish spots on mango leaves. The middle area of lamina becomes much yellowish with less browning.