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

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).