
''Phyllocoptes'' is a
genus
Genus (; : genera ) is a taxonomic rank above species and below family (taxonomy), family as used in the biological classification of extant taxon, living and fossil organisms as well as Virus classification#ICTV classification, viruses. In bino ...
of
acari
Mites are small arachnids (eight-legged arthropods) of two large orders, the Acariformes and the Parasitiformes, which were historically grouped together in the subclass Acari. However, most recent genetic analyses do not recover the two as ea ...
, including the following species:
* ''
Phyllocoptes abaenus''
Keifer, 1940
* ''
Phyllocoptes adalius''
Keifer, 1939
* ''
Phyllocoptes alniborealis''
Liro, 1950
* ''
Phyllocoptes alniincanae''
Roivainen, 1947
* ''
Phyllocoptes amaranthi''
Corti, 1917
* ''
Phyllocoptes amygdali''
Bagdasarian, 1972
* ''
Phyllocoptes atragenes''
Liro, 1941
* ''
Phyllocoptes azaleae''
Nalepa, 1904
* ''
Phyllocoptes coprosmae''
Lamb, 1952
* ''
Phyllocoptes eupadi''
Newkirk 1984[Danish Nature]
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* ''
Phyllocoptes fructiphilus''
Keifer causes rose rosette disease
* ''
Phyllocoptes goniothorax''
(Nalepa) causes
gall
Galls (from the Latin , 'oak-apple') or ''cecidia'' (from the Greek , anything gushing out) are a kind of swelling growth on the external tissues of plants. Plant galls are abnormal outgrowths of plant tissues, similar to benign tumors or war ...
s on ''
Crataegus
''Crataegus'' (), commonly called hawthorn, quickthorn, thornapple, Voss, E. G. 1985. ''Michigan Flora: A guide to the identification and occurrence of the native and naturalized seed-plants of the state. Part II: Dicots (Saururaceae–Cornacea ...
'' species
* ''
Phyllocoptes hazelae''
Manson, 1984
* ''
Phyllocoptes malinus''
(Nalepa, 1892) causes galls on ''
Malus
''Malus'' ( or ) is a genus of about 32–57 species of small deciduous trees or shrubs in the family Rosaceae, including the domesticated orchard apple, crab apples (sometimes known in North America as crabapples) and wild apples.
The genus i ...
'' species
* ''
Phyllocoptes metrosideri''
Manson, 1989
* ''
Phyllocoptes populi''
(Nalepa)
References
Eriophyidae
Taxa named by Alfred Nalepa
Trombidiformes genera
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