Malus sp., Belgium, prov Hainaut, Chimay, Virelles © Stéphane Claerebout

same leaf, underside

gall

erinea mainly hypophyllous, white or red when young, ultimately brown. The hairs are long, cylindrical, blunt, strongly contorted.

host plants

Rosaceae, monophagous

Malus domestica, halliana, x purpurea, sylvestris.

synonyms

Eriophyes malinus, E. goniothorax var. malinus.

references

Béguinot (2005a, 2006a,b, 2007b), Buhr (1964b), Carbonnelle, George, Giot & Romain (2018a), Chinery (2011a), Coulianos & Holmåsen (1991a), Coulianos & Karlsson (2014a), Ecott (2012a), Farkas (1965a), Fjelddalen (1995a), Hellrigl (2003a), Houard (1908a), Jočić & Petanović (2012a), Lambinon, Carbonnelle & Claerebout (2015a), Lambinon, Schneider & Feitz (2001a), Petanović & Stanković (1999a), Redfern & Shirley (2011a), Ripka (2007a), Roivainen (1951a), Roskam (2009a), Schliesske (1988a), Stănescu (2009a), Sylvén (1960a), Weidner (1954a).