🌿Native Nature

beech erineum mite

Acalitus ferrugineum

Taxonomy

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

About

Acalitus ferrugineum is a species of eriophyid mite. This microscopic organism induces erineum galls on the leaves of American beech, and is known from the United States and Canada.

Frequently Asked Questions

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