Eriophyes lentiginosus Mitrofanov, Sharonov & Sekerskaya, 1983

on Carex

mite, dorsal view (from Skoracka, Macuk & Rakowski)

parasite

The mites live on the upper side of the leaves, without causing apparent damage.

host plants

Cyperaceae, monophagous

Carex appropinquata, arenaria, brizoides, colchica, elata, praecox, spicata.

distribution within Europe

(PESI, 2019).

references

Petanović, Chetverikov & Smiljanić (2007a), Skoracka, Lewandowski & Boczek (2005a), Skoracka, Macuk & Rakowski (2004a).