Aceria unguiculata (Canestrini, 1891)
on Buxus
Buxus sempervirens, Belgium, Liège; © Jean-Yves Baugnée
opened gall with mites
gall
apart from the striking galling of the buds, the leaves show small blisterlike swellings.
hostplants
Buxaceae, monophagous
Buxus sempervirens.
references
Buhr (1964b), Dauphin & Aniotsbehere (1997a), Farkas (1965a), Hellrigl (2003a), Pye & Ostojá-Starzewski (2009a), Roskam (2009a).
07/11/2014
Last modified 11.xi.2017
Buxus sempervirens, Belgium, Liège; © Jean-Yves Baugnée
opened gall with mites
gall
apart from the striking galling of the buds, the leaves show small blisterlike swellings.
hostplants
Buxaceae, monophagous
Buxus sempervirens.
references
Buhr (1964b), Dauphin & Aniotsbehere (1997a), Farkas (1965a), Hellrigl (2003a), Pye & Ostojá-Starzewski (2009a), Roskam (2009a).
07/11/2014
Last modified 11.xi.2017