Halstead, A.J., Ostoja-Starzewski, J.C., 2007.
Beech red spider mite Eotetranychus fagi (Zacher) (Acari: Tetranychidae), a pest of Fagus sylvatica new to Britain. British journal of Entomology and Natural History, 20 (2): 71-74.

Abstract
The tetranychid mite Eotetranychus fagi (Zacher), a pest of common beech, Fagus sylvatica L. is reported in Britain for the first time from Surrey (VC 17), and was later found in Middlesex (VC 21), Hertfordshire (VC 20) and Cambridgeshire (VC 29).


  • Summary

  • Nomenclature
  • Identification
  • Host plants
  • Distribution
  • Other biological features

  • Nomenclatural data


    Identification tools

    Species

  • Eotetranychus fagi (Zacher, 1922) [illustration].

  • Host plant data (2 results)

  • Eotetranychus fagi (Zacher, 1922) [Fagaceae: Fagus sylvatica];
  • Panonychus ulmi (Koch, 1836) [Fagaceae: Fagus sylvatica].

  • Distribution data (2 results)

  • Eotetranychus fagi (Zacher, 1922) [Palearctic: United Kingdom];
  • Panonychus ulmi (Koch, 1836) [Palearctic: United Kingdom].

  • Other biological features