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"Eriophyes tiliae" is a mite that forms the lime nail gall or bugle gall. It develops in a chemically induced gall; an erect, oblique or curved distortion rising up from the upper surface of the leaves of the common lime tree "Tilia × europaea".

Similar species: Endeostigmatan Mites
Species identified by Jivko Nakev
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By Jivko Nakev

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Uploaded May 3, 2014. Captured May 3, 2014 10:20 in bulevard "Gotse Delchev" 29, Sofia, Bulgaria.
  • Canon EOS 60D
  • f/2.8
  • 1/125s
  • ISO200
  • 100mm