Eriophyid mites (Eriophyes spp. ) on river birch (Betula nigra )

Eriophyid mites
Eriophyes sp.

Host: river birch (Betula nigra L.)
Descriptor: Symptoms
Description: Felt-like leaf gall on river birch caused by an eriophyid mite in the genus Eriophyes.
Image type: Field
Image view: Close-up
Image location: Minnesota, United States

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Name: Steven Katovich
Organization: USDA Forest Service
Country: United States

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Subject: Eriophyid mites
Genus: Eriophyes
Family: Eriophyidae
Order: Acari
Class: Arachnida
Photographer: Steven Katovich
Organization: USDA Forest Service
Area: Forestry - Hardwood

Image Number: 5424245

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