Eriophyidae (Family)

Gall and Rust Mite at Chisholm, ACT

Eriophyidae (Family) at Chisholm, ACT - 5 Dec 2024 12:29 PM

Eriophyidae (Family) at Chisholm, ACT - 5 Dec 2024 12:29 PM

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Identification history

	Eriophyidae (Family)	15 Dec 2024	MichaelMulvaney
	Unidentified	5 Dec 2024	RomanSoroka

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2 comments

KenT wrote:

5 Dec 2024

It might help if you can identify the plant it is on.

RomanSoroka wrote:

5 Dec 2024

Sorry Ken, I meant to include that information. It is on a banksia seed cone. From what I have read it could be caused by Eriophyid mites.

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Location information

Coordinates 149.132103 -35.428588
Places Chisholm, ACT

Sighting information

4 - 15 Abundance
5 Dec 2024 12:29 PM Recorded on
RomanSoroka Recorded by
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Mites and Ticks (Acarina) Other Arthropods RomanSoroka Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr

Additional information

50mm or larger Animal size

Species information

Eriophyidae (Family) Scientific name
Gall and Rust Mite Common name
Not Sensitive
Local native
Non-invasive or negligible
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