species 2,351 observations

Alder Erineum Mite

Acalitus brevitarsus

Field notes

Acalitus brevitarsus is an eriophyid mite which induces domed, blister like swellings, known as galls, on some species of alder (Alnus species).

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Range

United States

Greener is more native, amber more introduced; paler is less certain. How this was decided