Tags: Arachnid.
Phytoseiulus is a genus of mites in the Phytoseiidae family. A predatory mite this is the most frequently used mite predator to control two-spotted spider mites in greenhouses and outdoor crops grown in mild environments.Adult females are approximately 0.5 mm long reddish in color pear shaped and active at room temperature Immatures & males are smaller and lighter in color. Eggs are oblong. About 80% are females.