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Alder erineum mite

Acalitus brevitarsus

Taxonomy

Kingdom: Animalia ›Phylum: Arthropoda ›Class: Arachnida ›Order: Sarcoptiformes ›Family: Eriophyidae ›Genus: Acalitus

About

Acalitus brevitarsus is an eriophyid mite which induces domed, blister like swellings, known as galls. on some species of alder (Alnus species).

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Alder erineum mite?
The scientific name of Alder erineum mite is Acalitus brevitarsus.
What kingdom does Alder erineum mite belong to?
Alder erineum mite belongs to the kingdom Animalia.
What phylum does Alder erineum mite belong to?
Alder erineum mite belongs to the phylum Arthropoda.
What class does Alder erineum mite belong to?
Alder erineum mite belongs to the class Arachnida.
What order does Alder erineum mite belong to?
Alder erineum mite belongs to the order Sarcoptiformes.
What family does Alder erineum mite belong to?
Alder erineum mite belongs to the family Eriophyidae.
What genus does Alder erineum mite belong to?
Alder erineum mite belongs to the genus Acalitus.