AgroEco

Claim · #6495360

Tetranychidae (family) · herbivory · Cucumis sativus

herbivory · effect: harmful

eats GloBI relation

Verbatim source quote

“Cucumbers ... Spider Mites”
Authors
University of Guam Cooperative Extension & Outreach
Year
2024
Publication
University of Guam Cooperative Extension & Outreach
Page
76

AI critic verdicts

  • agroecologist · plausible

    “Tetranychidae herbivory on cucumber leaves is well-established; Tetranychus urticae is a notorious cucurbit pest. Source quote supports.”

  • entomologist · plausible

    “Tetranychidae are arachnids (Acari), correctly tagged organism_type=arachnid. Foliar herbivory on cucumber leaves matches established pest biology.”

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