Eriophyes similis
Gall mite Eriophyes similis
Description
Common on blackthorn, round or elongated pouchlike galls are usually light-pink and hairy and have an opening on the upper surface of the leaf. They are more common on leaf edges and result in leaf deformation. They are created in the second half of summer as a result of mite presence.
Symptom
Galls on the underside and edge of the leaves.
Tree Species: Plum, Blackthorn
Part of a plant- attacked: Leaf / Needle
Pest significance: Less harmful
Pest Category: Mites
Invasive Species: No
Present in EU: Yes
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