Tetranychus kanzawai Kishida, Yes (Li, Wang & Yes. NSW, Qld No. Tetranychus Assessment not Assessment not No 1927 Waterhouse (CSIRO 2005; kanzawai is often required required 1997; Wang, Cui Halliday 2013; found on the under [Tetranychidae] & Zhang 1981) Navajas et al. surface of the leaves; Kanzawa spider mite 2001). Listed as a damaged leaves have declared organism yellowish spots; (Prohibited) heavily infested under the leaves may become Western Australia yellow and dry (CABI BAM Act 2007 2015). No records on (Government of nectarine was found. Western Australia This species is not 2014). regulated in WA’s policy for fresh summerfruit from the eastern states (Poole et al. 2011). Tetranychus ludeni Zacher, 1913 Yes (Wang 1981) Yes. All states and Assessment not Assessment not Assessment not No territories (CSIRO required required required [Tetranychidae] 2005; Halliday Bean spider mite, dark-red spider 2013) mite Tetranychus mexicanus (McGregor, Yes (Cheng No records found No. Reported to cause Assessment not Assessment not No 1950) 1994) damage to P. persica required required (Paschoal 1968). No [Tetranychidae] report of an association with mature nectarine or peach fruit was found.
Tetranychus kanzawai Kishida, 1927 [Tetranychidae] Kanzawa spider mite Yes (Li, Wang & Waterhouse 1997; Wang, Cui & Zhang 1981) Yes. NSW, Qld (CSIRO 2005; Halliday 2013; Navajas et al. 2001). Listed as a declared organism (Prohibited) under the Western Australia BAM Act 2007 (Government of Western Australia 2014). No. Tetranychus kanzawai is often found on the under surface of the leaves; damaged leaves have yellowish spots; heavily infested leaves may become yellow and dry (CABI 2015). No records on nectarine was found. This species is not regulated in WA’s policy for fresh summerfruit from the eastern states (Poole et al. 2011). Assessment not required Assessment not required No Tetranychus ludeni Zacher, 1913 [Tetranychidae] Bean spider mite, dark-red spider mite Yes (Wang 1981) Yes. All states and territories (CSIRO 2005; Halliday 2013) Assessment not required Assessment not required Assessment not required No Tetranychus mexicanus (McGregor, 1950) [Tetranychidae] Yes (Cheng 1994) No records found No. Reported to cause damage to P. persica (Paschoal 1968). No report of an association with mature nectarine or peach fruit was found. Assessment not required Assessment not required No
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