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Genus Acalitus

Acalitus brevitarsus · Acalitus ferrugineum · Almond and plum bud  gall mite · Acalitus ruelliae

Species Acalitus brevitarsus
Erineum caused by an eriophyid mite - Acalitus brevitarsus

Species Acalitus ferrugineum
Beech, Fagus grandifolia, leaf underside, with eriophyid mites. - Acalitus ferrugineum Evidence on the top of the beech leaf of eriophyid mites on the underside of the leaf. - Acalitus ferrugineum Densely populated leaves - Acalitus ferrugineum galls - Acalitus ferrugineum Eriophyid Gall Mite Patches on American Beech (?) - Acalitus ferrugineum Eriophyid Gall Mite Patches on American Beech (?) - Acalitus ferrugineum Mites - Acalitus ferrugineum Acalitus ferrugineum

Species Acalitus phloeocoptes - Almond and plum bud gall mite
Plum bud gall mite galls - Acalitus phloeocoptes Plum bud gall mite galls, close-up - Acalitus phloeocoptes Dissected plum bud gall mite gall - Acalitus phloeocoptes

Species Acalitus ruelliae
Acalitus ruelliae


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