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Maple pimple gall mite

Maple pimple gall mite, this tiny mite is less than a millimeter in size.
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Massaria disease

Massaria disease is caused by the fungus Splanchnonema platani, affects branches that may break off as a result.
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Meadow spittlebug

Meadow spittlebug, this + 6 mm sized insect is quite common and widespread.
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Mealybug

Mealybugs are covered with a white, powdery substance. The insects live off plant sap.
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Melon

Melon: There are several varieties of melons: Galia melons, Cataloupe melons, honeydew melons and muskmelons. All are members of the gourd family.
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Mice

Mice, rodents that sometimes dig up seeds.
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Mint (Mentha)

Mint, hardy perennials in mint family. Strong smelling herb (menthol).
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Mint moth

The mint moth is a small moth with a wingspan of only 10 to 15 mm. The mint moth is common in Europe and is found on dry, sun-drenched soils.
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Mistletoe

Mistletoe, with its leathery leaves, is an evergreen plant in the sandalwood family.
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Mites are small, often hard to see, arachnids that can have different colors, including red, green and brown. They are found on the undersides of leaves and like warm, dry environments. In fall and winter, they can turn orange-red.
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