Pestilence in Nature
This list includes organisms that are affected from any kind of affliction, such as parasitism or disease- including fungal infections, parasitism, galls, blight, cankers, leaf spot, mealybugs, aphids, mange, tick infestation, chytridiomycosis, mite infestation, white-nose syndrome, caterpillar infestation damage, parasitic plants, etc.
Christine Young created this list 2 years ago
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Bubble Corals -
Parasitic Comb Jelly - Coeloplana astericola -
Infected Soldier Beetle - Podabrus basillaris -
A Rust Fungus On A Developing Rose Hip. -
Mosquito Bug with Parasite -
Life Ends Before It Starts -
Ash Leaf Gall Mite (Aceria fraxini) -
Common Oak Purple - leaf miner, Heesch, Netherlands -
Sucker Fish -
Polygala Leafmines (Liriomyza polygalivora) -
Green Hemlock Needleminer - Coleotechnites apicitripunctella -
Nicrophorus vespillo -
Cedar-apple Rust - Gymnosporangium juniperi-virginianae -
Stigmella intermedia Leaf Mines on Sumac (Rhus sp.) -
Winterberry Tar Spot - Rhytisma ilicicola -
Spotted Coralroot Orchid -
Mallow Rust - Puccinia malvacearum -
Leaf mine on Chestnut (Castanea sp.) -
Stigmella castaneaefoliella -
Dodder -
Cameraria hamameliella Blotch Mines in Witch Hazel (Hamamelis) -
Coneflower Rosette Mite (Family Eriophyidae) on Echinacea sp. -
Gall Mites - Acalitus ferrugineum -
Parasitized Noctua pronuba Eggs