Brown Wheat Mite
- Pronunciation
- /broun weet might/
- Category
- Entomology, Arachnology
- Singular
- Brown Wheat Mite
- Plural
- Brown Wheat Mites
Definition
A pest of wheat and similar crops in most small grain-producing areas of the world. Scientifically known as Petrobia latens.
Etymology
Example
Brown Wheat Mites can cause significant damage to wheat crops if not managed properly.
Related Terms
- Wheat
- Mites
- Petrobia latens