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Swirski Mite Amblyseius swirskii Athias-Henriot (Arachnida: Mesostigmata: Phytoseiidae)

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Contacts: Elena Rhodes


Release Date: 12/8/2025

DOI: 10.32473/edis-in1001-2013

Agriculture

Abstract

The Featured Creatures collection provides in-depth profiles of insects, nematodes, arachnids, and other organisms relevant to Florida. These profiles are intended for the use of interested laypersons with some knowledge of biology as well as academic audiences.

About this Publication

This document is EENY 565, one of a series of the Department of Entomology and Nematology, UF/IFAS Extension. Original publication date June 2013. Revised April 2016, May 2022, and March 2025. Visit the EDIS website at https://edis.ifas.ufl.edu for the currently supported version of this publication.

How to Cite

Doğramaci, M., Kakkar, G., Kumar, V., Chen, J., & Arthurs, S. (2013). Swirski mite (suggested common name) Amblyseius swirskii Athias-Henriot (Arachnida: Mesostigmata: Phytoseiidae). EDIS, 2013(7). https://doi.org/10.32473/edis-in1001-2013

Authors

Mahmut Dogramaci
Mahmut Dogramaci

former post-doctoral associate, UF/IFAS Mid-Florida Research and Education Center

Garima Kakkar
Garima Kakkar

former multi-county Extension agent, fruit crops, UF/IFAS Extension St. Lucie County

Vivek Kumar
Vivek Kumar

former post doctoral associate, UF/IFAS Tropical Research and Education Center

Jianjun Chen
Jianjun Chen
Specialist
University of Florida

professor, plant physiology, Department of Horticultural Sciences, UF/IFAS Mid-Florida Research and Education Center

Steven P. Arthurs
Steven P. Arthurs

Contacts

Elena Rhodes
Elena Rhodes
staff
University of Florida

biological scientist III, Department of Entomology and Nematology

Publication #EENY 565