Trisetacus floridanus
The inducer of this gall is unknown or undescribed.
Family: Eriophyidae | Genus: Trisetacus
Detachable: integral
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Location: upper leaf, lower leaf
Form: witches broom
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Our ID Notes may contain important tips necessary for distinguishing this gall from similar galls and/or important information about the taxonomic status of this gall inducer.
An Illustrated Guide to Plant Abnormalities Caused by Eriophyid Mites in North America
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Trisetacus floridanus has been reported attacking terminal shoots and causing galls, aborted buds, and stunted needles on four species of pines in Florida: Sand, slash, and cedar pines and an unidentified pine species ... Rosette or clustering of numerous aborted buds and stunted needles is the typical injury [caused by genus Trisetacus mites.]
”- Hartford Keifer,Edward Baker,Tokuwo Kono,Mercedes Delfinado,William Styer: (1982) An Illustrated Guide to Plant Abnormalities Caused by Eriophyid Mites in North America©
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