1,361 observations
alder vein angle gall
Eriophyes inangulis
Taxonomy
Kingdom: Animalia ›Phylum: Arthropoda ›Class: Arachnida ›Order: Sarcoptiformes ›Family: Eriophyidae ›Genus: Eriophyes
About
Eriophyes inangulis is a mite that forms the alder vein angle gall. It develops in a chemically induced gall; a sub-spherical distortion rising up from the upper surface of the leaves of alder trees Alnus glutinosa along the midrib. Synonyms are Eriophyes laevis inangulis, Phytoptus laevis, and Cephaloneon pustulatum.
Frequently Asked Questions
- The scientific name of alder vein angle gall is Eriophyes inangulis.
- alder vein angle gall belongs to the kingdom Animalia.
- alder vein angle gall belongs to the phylum Arthropoda.
- alder vein angle gall belongs to the class Arachnida.
- alder vein angle gall belongs to the order Sarcoptiformes.
- alder vein angle gall belongs to the family Eriophyidae.
- alder vein angle gall belongs to the genus Eriophyes.