Phyllocoptruta antillana

Family: Eriophyidae | Genus: Phyllocoptruta
Detachable: integral
Color: orange
Texture: erineum
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Location: upper leaf, lower leaf, between leaf veins
Form: leaf blister
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Plant mites (Acari) of the French Antilles. 4. Eriophyidae (Prostigmata)
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P. antillana causes leaf galls of about 3 mm in diameter which open on lower leaf surfaces. Living mites are orange-pink in colour.

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- Carlos Flechtmann, Serge Kreiter, J. Etienne, Gilberto José de Moraes: (1999) Plant mites (Acari) of the French Antilles. 4. Eriophyidae (Prostigmata)©


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