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Eotetranychus sexmaculatus
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Warning
You must report any suspicions of
Eotetranychus sexmaculatus, wherever found.
To report suspicions, you must contact the relevant authority.
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Preferred name
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Eotetranychus sexmaculatus
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Common names
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- Citrus spider mite
- Six spotted spider mite
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Synonyms
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- Eotetranychus asiaticus
- Tetranychus 6-maculatus
- Tetranychus sexmaculatus
There are no photos of Eotetranychus sexmaculatus to view in the EPPO Global Database.
Plants known to carry Eotetranychus sexmaculatus
| Scientific name | Common names |
|---|---|
| Acer | Maple |
| Actinidia deliciosa | Kiwifruit |
| Broussonetia papyrifera | Papermulberry tree |
| Carica papaya | Melon tree,Papaw tree,Papaya tree |
| Ceratonia siliqua | Carob tree,ST.John's bread,Bean-tree, locust |
| Cinnamomum camphora | Camphor tree,Camphor, majestic beauty |
| Citrus limon | Lemon |
| Citrus maxima | Pummelo,Shaddock |
| Citrus sinensis | Orange, sweet |
| Citrus unshiu | Satsuma,Orange, satsuma |
| Citrus | None |
| Clausena lansium | Wampi,Wampee |
| Diospyros kaki | Kaki plum tree,Persimmon tree, Japanese,Persimmon tree, Chinese,Date-plum tree, Chinese |
| Elaeagnus | None |
| Euphorbia pulcherrima | Christmas flower,Poinsettia, common |
| Ficus erecta | None |
| Ficus retusa | Banyan, Chinese |
| Fragaria x ananassa | Strawberry, garden,Strawberry, pine |
| Hevea brasiliensis | Rubber tree, para,Pararubbertree |
| Hydrangea | Hydrangea |
| Litsea glutinosa | Laurel, Indian |
| Malus domestica | Apple |
| Morus | Mulberrytree |
| Oxalis corniculata | Sleeping-beauty,Woodsorrel, procumbent yellow,Woodsorrel, creeping |
| Paulownia tomentosa | Foxglove tree,Paulownia, royal,Princess tree |
| Persea americana | Avocado tree |
| Phaseolus | Bean |
| Platanus | Plane,Sycamore |
| Populus | Poplar |
| Prunus mume | Apricot tree, Japanese |
| Prunus persica | Peach tree |
| Prunus | Stonefruit-shrubs |
| Psidium guajava | Guava tree, common |
| Pyracantha | Firethorn |
| Rhapis excelsa | Lady-palm, large |
| Robinia pseudoacacia | Acacia, false,Locust tree, black |
| Rosa | Rose |
| Rubus | Blackberry,Raspberry |
| Sassafras albidum | Sassafras, common |
| Solanum lycopersicum | Tomato,tomato (direct-seeded),tomato (transplanted) |
| Ternstroemia gymnanthera | None |
| Vitis vinifera | Grape, European,Grape-vine,Common grapevine |
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