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Rocky Mountain Maple Felt Mite

Aceria calaceris

Taxonomy

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

About

Aceria calaceris, the Rocky Mountain maple felt mite, is a species of eriophyid mite found in the western United States and Canada. This microscopic organism induces galls on the upper leaf surfaces of Rocky Mountain maple, Balkan maple, and Oregon maple.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Rocky Mountain Maple Felt Mite?
The scientific name of Rocky Mountain Maple Felt Mite is Aceria calaceris.
What kingdom does Rocky Mountain Maple Felt Mite belong to?
Rocky Mountain Maple Felt Mite belongs to the kingdom Animalia.
What phylum does Rocky Mountain Maple Felt Mite belong to?
Rocky Mountain Maple Felt Mite belongs to the phylum Arthropoda.
What class does Rocky Mountain Maple Felt Mite belong to?
Rocky Mountain Maple Felt Mite belongs to the class Arachnida.
What order does Rocky Mountain Maple Felt Mite belong to?
Rocky Mountain Maple Felt Mite belongs to the order Sarcoptiformes.
What family does Rocky Mountain Maple Felt Mite belong to?
Rocky Mountain Maple Felt Mite belongs to the family Eriophyidae.
What genus does Rocky Mountain Maple Felt Mite belong to?
Rocky Mountain Maple Felt Mite belongs to the genus Aceria.