Epitrimerus rivalis Roivainen, 1947

Acari, Eriophyidae

on Geum

gall

the mites live as vagrants at the underside of the leaves. At high densities the leaves may turn dirty brownish. At high densities the leaf may turn yellowish-brown.

hostplants

Rosaceae, narrowly monophagous

Geum rivale.

references

Farkas (1965a), Roivainen (1947a, 1950a, 1951a).

14/11/2014