- Scientific Name
- Phyllocoptruta oleivora
- Pest Alias
- Brown citrus mite; Citrus rust mites; Rust mite, Maori mite
- Kingdom:
- Animalia
- Phylum:
- Arthropoda
- Subphylum:
- Chelicerates
- Class:
- Arachnida
- Subclass:
- Acari
- Superorder:
- Acariformes
- Order:
- Sarcoptiformes
- Suborder:
- Endeostigmata
- Superfamily:
- Eriophyoidea
- Family:
- Eriophyidae
- Subfamily:
- Phyllocoptinae
- Tribe:
- Phyllocoptini
- Genus:
- Phyllocoptruta
- Species:
- Phyllocoptruta oleivora
Brown citrus rust mite
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- Scientific Name
- Phyllocoptruta oleivora
- Pest Alias
- Brown citrus mite; Citrus rust mites; Rust mite, Maori mite
- Kingdom:
- Animalia
- Phylum:
- Arthropoda
- Subphylum:
- Chelicerates
- Class:
- Arachnida
- Subclass:
- Acari
- Superorder:
- Acariformes
- Order:
- Sarcoptiformes
- Suborder:
- Endeostigmata
- Superfamily:
- Eriophyoidea
- Family:
- Eriophyidae
- Subfamily:
- Phyllocoptinae
- Tribe:
- Phyllocoptini
- Genus:
- Phyllocoptruta
- Species:
- Phyllocoptruta oleivora
Phyllocoptruta oleivora, the citrus rust mite, is a serious pest of citrus in most humid regions of the world based on incurred damage and annual cost of control.[1] It infests twigs, leaves, and fruit of all citrus species and varieties, but its order of preferences is lemons, grapefruit, oranges, and tangerines.
References
- ^ Knapp, J.L. (June 1994). "Citrus Rust Mite" (PDF). University of Florida. Retrieved 17 November 2017.
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Phyllocoptruta oleivora, the citrus rust mite, is a serious pest of citrus in most humid regions of the world based on incurred damage and annual cost of control.[1] It infests twigs, leaves, and fruit of all citrus species and varieties, but its order of preferences is lemons, grapefruit, oranges, and tangerines.
References
- ^ Knapp, J.L. (June 1994). "Citrus Rust Mite" (PDF). University of Florida. Retrieved 17 November 2017.
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This article uses material from the Wikipedia article "Phyllocoptruta oleivora", which is released under the Creative Commons Attribution-Share-Alike License 3.0. Content may have been omitted from the original, but no content has been changed or extended.
