Phytoptus caricis (Lehtola, 1940)

Acari, Phytoptidae

on Carex

gall

utricles are transformed in very long and thickened galls (Farkas writes about leaf-defornations].

hostplants

Cyperaceae, monophagous

Carex nigra.

references

Buhr (1964b), Farkas (1965a), Roivainen (1947a).

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