The following relationships have been collated from the published literature (see 'Interaction References').
Stage | Summary | Taxon | Vernacular | Classification | References | |||
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causes gall of live, hard, non-ripening fruitlet | Rubus fruticosus agg. | brambles, blackberries | Rosales: Rosaceae | Pests, Diseases & Disorders of Garden Plants, Buczacki, S. & Harris, K., 1998 Red berry ‘disease’ of Blackberry, Ostojá-Starzewski, J., 2009 |
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(hypophyllous) | hypophyllous grazes on live leaf | Rubus fruticosus agg. | brambles, blackberries | Rosales: Rosaceae | Pests, Diseases & Disorders of Garden Plants, Buczacki, S. & Harris, K., 1998 Red berry ‘disease’ of Blackberry, Ostojá-Starzewski, J., 2009 |
Author & Year | Title | Source |
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Buczacki, S. & Harris, K., 1998 | Pests, Diseases & Disorders of Garden Plants | Collins Photoguide, 2nd edition edition, Collins |
Ostojá-Starzewski, J., 2009 | Red berry ‘disease’ of Blackberry | Plant Clinic News December: 2. |
Species | Acalitus essigi (Blackberry Mite, Red Berry Mite) |
Genus | Acalitus (a genus of mites) |
Family | ERIOPHYIDAE (gall mites) |
Superfamily | ERIOPHYOIDEA (gall mites) |
Supercohort | Eupodides (a supercohort of mites) |
Suborder | PROSTIGMATA (sucking mites) |
Order | TROMBIDIFORMES (trombidiform mites) |
Superorder | ACARIFORMES (acariform mites) |
Subclass | ACARI (mites) |
Class | ARACHNIDA (mites, spiders, false scorpions, harvestmen etc.) |
Subphylum | CHELICERATA (a subphylum of arthropods) |
Phylum | ARTHROPODA (arthropods) |
Superphylum | ECDYSOZOA (skin shedders) |
Clade | Bilateria (bilaterally symmetrical animals) |
Subkingdom | EUMETAZOA (metazoans) |
Kingdom | ANIMALIA (animals) |
Domain | Eukaryota (eukaryotes) |
Life | BIOTA (living things) |
NBN (data.nbn.org.uk) has a distribution map for Acalitus essigi (Blackberry Mite, Red Berry Mite) |
Handling & Magnification | Author | Year | Title | Source |
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Ostojá-Starzewski, J. | 2009 | Red berry ‘disease’ of Blackberry | Plant Clinic News December: 2. |
Acalitus essigi (Blackberry Mite, Red Berry Mite) may also be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:
Literature listed under the following higher taxa may be relevant to Acalitus essigi (Blackberry Mite, Red Berry Mite):
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