(Tetranychidae: Acarina)
Issue No. 99
H. A. Denmark
August, 1970
Introduction
The mariana mite was originally collected on Mt. Lasso, Tinian Island (Mariana Group) 12 June 1946 (H.K. Townes), on Passiflora foetida. The mite has since been found in Florida particularly on solanaceous plants during the spring and early summer months.