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Don Ferrin, Louisiana State University Agricultural Center, Bugwood.org
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Image Number: 5473733

citrus rust mite (Phyllocoptruta oleivora) (Ashmead, 1879)

Photographer:
Don Ferrin
Organization:
Louisiana State University Agricultural Center
Descriptor:
Damage
Description:
Citrus rust mite damage on an orange.
Image type:
Field
Host:
orange (Citrus x sinensis (L.) Osbeck (pro sp.) [maxima × reticulata])

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Subject

Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Acari
Suborder: Prostigmata
Superfamily: Eriophyoidea
Family: Eriophyidae
Genus: Phyllocoptruta
Subject: Phyllocoptruta oleivora (Ashmead, 1879)

Host

Kingdom: Plantae
Phylum: Magnoliophyta
Class: Magnoliopsida
Subclass: Rosidae
Order: Sapindales
Family: Rutaceae
Genus: Citrus
Subject: Citrus x sinensis (L.) Osbeck (pro sp.) [maxima × reticulata]
Node Affiliation:
Bugwood - UGA
Image uploaded:
Tuesday, June 26, 2012
Image last updated:
Thursday, August 23, 2012