Brazil's Butantan Institute identified a new mite larvae, Araneothrombium brasiliensis, feeding on a spider in a museum ...

Scanning electron microscope image of a two-spotted spider mite, which is less than one millimeter long. Richard Clark of the University of Utah helped lead an international team of 55 scientists who ...

Parasites have been attaching themselves to spiders for millennia. Given the large number of spiders and the wide variety of hiding places they use in habitats around the world, many of these ...

This microscope image shows a spider mite feeding on a leaf while surrounded by several of its eggs. Disclaimer: AAAS and EurekAlert! are not responsible for the accuracy of news releases posted to ...