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Luciaphorus perniciosus mite

Luciaphorus perniciosus mite

Adult Luciaphorus perniciosus mites are around 100 micrometers long. The mite is a pest of mushrooms, and its reproductive habits can enable its populations to increase as much as threefold per day in warm temperatures. (Photo credit: Prapassorn Bussaman, Ph.D.)

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