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Gall Mites - Acalitus ferrugineum Or Acalitus ferruginea?<br /> <br /> These mites cause erineum patches on beech leaves.<br /> <br /> Habitat: On Beech (Fagus sp.) in a rural backyard<br /> <figure class="photo"><a href="https://www.jungledragon.com/image/92415/gall_mites_-_acalitus_ferrugineum.html" title="Gall Mites - Acalitus ferrugineum"><img src="https://s3.amazonaws.com/media.jungledragon.com/images/3232/92415_thumb.jpg?AWSAccessKeyId=05GMT0V3GWVNE7GGM1R2&Expires=1678320010&Signature=KM%2FHotmtVO4wOcusDxKi4iRAfwU%3D" width="200" height="138" alt="Gall Mites - Acalitus ferrugineum Or Acalitus ferruginea?<br /> <br /> These mites cause erineum patches on beech leaves.<br /> <br /> Habitat: On Beech (Fagus sp.) in a rural backyard<br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/92414/gall_mites_-_acalitus_ferrugineum.html Acalitus ferruginea,Acalitus ferrugineum,Fall,Geotagged,United States" /></a></figure> Acalitus,Acalitus ferrugineum,Eriophyidae,Fagus,Fall,Geotagged,United States,beech,erineum patches,gall mites,mites,mites on beech,prostigs Click/tap to enlarge Species introCountry intro

Gall Mites - Acalitus ferrugineum

Or Acalitus ferruginea?

These mites cause erineum patches on beech leaves.

Habitat: On Beech (Fagus sp.) in a rural backyard

Gall Mites - Acalitus ferrugineum Or Acalitus ferruginea?<br /> <br /> These mites cause erineum patches on beech leaves.<br /> <br /> Habitat: On Beech (Fagus sp.) in a rural backyard<br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/92414/gall_mites_-_acalitus_ferrugineum.html Acalitus ferruginea,Acalitus ferrugineum,Fall,Geotagged,United States

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The Acalitus ferrugineum

Acalitus ferrugineum are mites in the family Eriophyidae that cause erineum patches on beech (Fagus) leaves.

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Similar species: Endeostigmatan Mites
Species identified by Christine Young
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By Christine Young

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Uploaded Apr 13, 2020. Captured Sep 29, 2019 10:14 in 47 Locust St, Coventry, RI 02816, USA.
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  • Canon EOS 80D
  • f/5.6
  • 1/64s
  • ISO400
  • 100mm
Captured in the fall. More fall photos.

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