Black, gray, and white picture from electron microscope showing more detailed image of blueberry bud mite. Mite is ovular with stubby legs protruding from the front.

Figure 2: Adult blueberry bud mite under electron scanning microscope.

Black, gray, and white picture from electron microscope showing more detailed image of blueberry bud mite. Mite is ovular with stubby legs protruding from the front.

Photo by Rufus Isaacs, Michigan State University