Acalitus aethiopicus

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Family: Eriophyidae | Genus: Acalitus

Hosts: Cassine burkeana / Mystroxylon aethiopicum

Detachable: Integral

Color: brown

Texture: erineum

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Shape: cup

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Walls:

Location: lower leaf

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Possible Range:

Not an occurrence map: this shows where this gall's hosts grow. In most cases the gall has not been documented throughout this area.

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Our ID Notes may contain important tips necessary for distinguishing this gall from similar galls and/or important information about the taxonomic status of this gall inducer.

Further Information (2)

African Eriophyoidea: The Genus Acalitus Keifer, 1965 (Acari: Eriophyidae) - Magdalena K.P. Smith Meyer (1990)

License: CC-BY-NC-ND

Gallformers ID Notes - Gallformers Contributors (2026)

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