🌿Native Nature

Ash Key Gall Mite

Aceria fraxinivora

Taxonomy

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

About

Aceria fraxinivora, also known as the cauliflower gall mite and the ash key gall, causes the growths, known as galls, found on the hanging seeds or "keys" of the common ash tree (Fraxinus excelsior).

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Ash Key Gall Mite?
The scientific name of Ash Key Gall Mite is Aceria fraxinivora.
What kingdom does Ash Key Gall Mite belong to?
Ash Key Gall Mite belongs to the kingdom Animalia.
What phylum does Ash Key Gall Mite belong to?
Ash Key Gall Mite belongs to the phylum Arthropoda.
What class does Ash Key Gall Mite belong to?
Ash Key Gall Mite belongs to the class Arachnida.
What order does Ash Key Gall Mite belong to?
Ash Key Gall Mite belongs to the order Sarcoptiformes.
What family does Ash Key Gall Mite belong to?
Ash Key Gall Mite belongs to the family Eriophyidae.
What genus does Ash Key Gall Mite belong to?
Ash Key Gall Mite belongs to the genus Aceria.