<p>Data are for individual life history of the bulb mite (Rhizoglyphus robini). Growth measurements, survival, and offspring data were collected daily and for both sexes until death of individuals. Mites were fed ad libitum oats and kept in unlit incubators at 24°C and >70%. Data were collected between August 2012 and May 2013. Data file is in Microsoft excel format that includes a sheet with raw data and a detailed metafile sheet.</p