Meaning of the word "red spider" in English

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red spider

US /ˌred ˈspaɪ.dər/
UK /ˌred ˈspaɪ.dər/
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Noun

1.

a tiny red or reddish-brown mite that feeds on the sap of plants, often causing damage to crops and garden plants

Example:
The leaves of the rose bush were covered in tiny red spiders.
You need to treat your plants for red spider infestation.
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