Nigel Cattlin / Two-spot spider mite (Tetranychus urticae) grazing damage to Tomato (Solanum lycopersicum) leaves. Cultivated in greenhouse, Berkshire, England, UK. September.

Nigel Cattlin / Two spotted spider mite (Tetranychus urticae) webbing and damage to leaves of Green bean (Phaseolus vulgaris) plant. England, UK.

Nigel Cattlin / Green bean (Phaseolus vulgaris) leaf with feeding damage caused by Two spotted spider mite (Tetranychus urticae). England, UK.

Andres M. Dominguez / Red spider mite (Tetranychus urticae), Andalusia, Spain, June. Awarded in the Behaviour: Invertebrates category, Wildlife Photographer of the Year 2018.

Nigel Cattlin / Photomicrograph of Two-spotted spider mites / Red spider mites (Tetranychus urticae), females with eggs on leaf surface.

Nigel Cattlin / Two-spotted spider mite (Tetranychus urticae) damage to Capsicum pepper (Capsicum annuum) leaves in a garden greenhouse, Berkshire, UK, August.

Nigel Cattlin / Two-spotted spider mite (Tetranychus urticae) bronzing and grazing damage to tomato (Solanum lycopersicum) leaf upper surface, Berkshire, UK, August.

Nigel Cattlin / Two-spotted spider mite (Tetranychus urticae) bronzing and grazing damage to tomato (Solanum lycopersicum) leaf upper surface, Berkshire, UK, August.

Nigel Cattlin / Two-spotted spider mite (Tetranychus urticae) bronzing and grazing damage to tomato (Solanum lycopersicum) leaf upper surface, Berkshire, UK, August.

Nigel Cattlin / Two-spotted spider mite (Tetranychus urticae) grazing damage to the leaves of a perennial pot plant Nemesia, Berkshire, England, UK, June

Nigel Cattlin / Surface patches on a sunflower leaf caused by two-spotted spider mite (Tetranychus urticae) feeding on the underside of the leaf, Berkshire, England, June

Nigel Cattlin / Two-spotted spider mite (Tetranychus urticae) bronzing effect of grazing damage by mites on grapevine leaves, Champagne Region, France,