Eriophyes
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| Lime nail galls caused by Eriophyes tiliae | |
Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
| Class: | Arachnida |
| Family: | Eriophyidae |
| Genus: | Eriophyes von Siebold, 1851 |
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Eriophyes cerasicrumena on cherry
Eriophyes cerasicrumena, closeup
Eriophyes is a genus of acari that forms galls, specially on trees of the family Rosaceae. Some are called blister mites. The blue butterfly Celastrina serotina has been reported to feed on these galls and also on the mites, making it one of the uncommon carnivorous Lepidoptera.[1]
Species[]
Species include:
- Nalepa, 1919
- Nalepa, 1926
- (Canestrini 1890)
- , purple erineum maple mite
- Eriophyes cerasicrumena , black cherry finger gall mite
- Eriophyes chondrillae
- , gall mites
- Eriophyes dimocarpi , longan gall mite
- , cotton blister mite
- Eriophyes guerreronis
- Eriophyes inangulis
- Eriophyes laevis
- (Nalepa, 1892)
- , lychee erinose mite or litchi rust mite
- (Nalepa, 1889), sycamore gall mite
- , appleleaf Blistergalls
- , cottonwood catkingall mite
- Eriophyes padi
- , poplar budgall mite
- , elm fingergall mite
- , eriophyid mite
- , pearleaf blister mite
- Eriophyes tiliae (Pagenstecher 1857), eriophyid mite
- , eriophyid mite
- Eriophyes tulipae , wheat curl mite
- Eriophyes vitis
References[]
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