Diversity and distribution of phytophagous and predatory mites on rosehip (Rosa canina L.) (Rosaceae) in Ankara, Turkey Author Erdoğan, Tuğba Department of Plant Protection, Faculty of Agriculture, Ankara University, Ankara, Turkey tugba.erdogan@ankara.edu.tr Author Çobanoğlu, Sultan Department of Plant Protection, Faculty of Agriculture, Ankara University, Ankara, Turkey text Acarological Studies 2020 2020-07-29 2 2 83 87 http://dx.doi.org/10.47121/acarolstud.769238 journal article 10.47121/acarolstud.769238 2667-5684 Tetranychus urticae Koch, 1836 Material examined: Ayaş, 29. X. 2012 ( 4♀♀ , 1♂ ), 02. XII. 2012 ( 1♂ ), 24. VIII. 2013 ( 5♀♀ , 5♂♂ ), 27. X. 2013 ( 1♂ ); Çubuk, 22. IX. 2012 ( 19♀♀ , 2♂♂ ), 21. X. 2012 ( 7♀♀ , 3♂♂ ), 25. XI. 2012 ( 7♀♀ , 8♂♂ ), 29. VI. 2013 ( 9♀♀ , 1♂ ), 25. VII. 2013 ( 2♀♀ , 2♂♂ ), 21. VIII. 2013 ( 10♀♀ , 4♂♂ ), 16. IX. 2013 ( 1♀ , 7♂♂ ), 13. X. 2013 ( 1♂ ); Gölbaşı, 04. XI. 2012 ( 5♀♀ , 1♂ ), 15. VI. 2013 ( 1♀ ), 07. IX. 2013 ( 2♂♂ ), 28. IX. 2013 ( 1♀ ); Haymana, 06. I. 2012 ( 1♂ ), 13. VI. 2013 ( 2♀♀ ); Kahramankazan, 18. XI. 2012 ( 2♂♂ ), 14. IX. 2013 ( 2♂♂ ); Kızılcahamam, 06. IX. 2012 ( 6♀♀ , 6♂♂ ), 14. X. 2012 ( 7♀♀ , 3♂♂ ), 18. XI. 2012 ( 1♀ ), 23. VI. 2013 ( 1♀ ), 17. VIII. 2013 ( 6♀♀ , 3♂♂ ), 10. XI. 2013 ( 1♂ ). Distribution: T. urticae is widespread throughout the world except for some African and European countries and Asia ( Migeon et al., 2011 ). Figure 1. Ankara province ( A : Sampling areas). Phytophagous mites