red spider mite
US /ˌred ˈspaɪ.dər maɪt/
UK /ˌred ˈspaɪ.dər maɪt/
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tungau laba-laba merah, hama laba-laba merah
a tiny arachnid pest (Tetranychus urticae) that feeds on the sap of plants, causing damage to leaves and fruits, often found on the undersides of leaves and characterized by its reddish color
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The gardener noticed a severe infestation of red spider mites on his tomato plants.
Tukang kebun memperhatikan infestasi parah tungau laba-laba merah pada tanaman tomatnya.
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To control red spider mites, it's often recommended to increase humidity and use insecticidal soap.
Untuk mengendalikan tungau laba-laba merah, sering disarankan untuk meningkatkan kelembaban dan menggunakan sabun insektisida.