Acalitus stenaspis

Acalitus stenaspis
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Family: Eriophyidae
Genus: Acalitus
Species:
A. stenaspis
Binomial name
Acalitus stenaspis
(Nalepa, 1891) 
Synonyms
List
    • Phytoptus stenaspis Nalepa, 1891
    • Eriophyes blastophthirus Nalepa, 1917
    • Acalitus blastophthirus
    • Cecydoptes blastophthirus
    • Cecydoptes stenaspis

Acalitus stenaspis is an eriophyid mite which causes galls on beech (Fagus species). It is found in Europe and was first described by the Austrian zoologist Alfred Nalepa in 1891.

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