Erythraeidae (predators/ectoparasites)

predatory mites • beneficials/natural enemies

a species of Erythraeidae (click on image to enlarge it)
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Erythraeidae (predators/ectoparasites)

The mite family Erythraeidae contains mainly predators that prey on small arthropods. The larvae are often ectoparasites. A few are also pests or have been reported both as pests and beneficials, see Erythraeidae (as pests).

The following genera and individual species are currently entered in the system:

• Balaustium medicagoense (predator)