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Aculops
Aculops is a genus of parasitic plant mites in the family Eriophyidae.
Some species, such as Aculops lycopersici, are prolific crop and ornamental pests. Aculops ailanthii is being considered as biocontrol for the extremely invasive Ailanthus altissima in North America.
47 branches of this genus, most-observed first
Poison Ivy Leaf Mite
speciesAculops rhois
Aculops aenigma
speciesAculops aenigma
Fuchsia Gall Mite
speciesAculops fuchsiae
Aculops macrotrichus
speciesAculops macrotrichus
Aculops euphorbicolus
speciesAculops euphorbicolus
Aculops chinonei
speciesAculops chinonei
Ailanthus Leafcurl Mite
speciesAculops ailanthii
Tomato Russet Mite
speciesAculops lycopersici
Aculops propinquae
speciesAculops propinquae
Aculops arizonarhus
speciesAculops arizonarhus
Aculops pittospori
speciesAculops pittospori
Aculops acericola
speciesAculops acericola
Aculops allotrichus
speciesAculops allotrichus
Aculops haloragis
speciesAculops haloragis
Aculops taiwanensis
speciesAculops taiwanensis
Aculops gaultheriae
speciesAculops gaultheriae
Aculops wahlenbergiae
speciesAculops wahlenbergiae
Aculops pedicularis
speciesAculops pedicularis
Aculops pelekassi
speciesAculops pelekassi
Aculops wikstromia
speciesAculops wikstromia
Aculops eximius
speciesAculops eximius
Aculops acaciae
speciesAculops acaciae
Aculops africanae
speciesAculops africanae
Aculops bolusanthi
speciesAculops bolusanthi
Aculops elephantorrhizae
speciesAculops elephantorrhizae
Aculops febritheae
speciesAculops febritheae
Aculops helichrysi
speciesAculops helichrysi
Aculops kareae
speciesAculops kareae
Aculops oxypagus
speciesAculops oxypagus
Aculops pretoriensis
speciesAculops pretoriensis
Aculops repticolus
speciesAculops repticolus
Aculops revoluti
speciesAculops revoluti
Aculops salviifoliae
speciesAculops salviifoliae
Aculops sieberianae
speciesAculops sieberianae
Aculops silicolus
speciesAculops silicolus
Aculops tomentosi
speciesAculops tomentosi
Aculops platani
speciesAculops platani
Aculops coutierei
speciesAculops coutierei
Aculops jilinensis
speciesAculops jilinensis
Aculops morgani
speciesAculops morgani
Aculops celtidis
speciesAculops celtidis
Aculops lathyri
speciesAculops lathyri
Hemp Russet Mite
speciesAculops cannibicolus
Aculops beeveri
speciesAculops beeveri
Aculops albensis
speciesAculops albensis
Aculops hilli
speciesAculops hilli
Aculops serrati
speciesAculops serrati
Where it lives
Recorded sightings
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geo-referenced records in GBIF, from museums, herbaria and field observers.
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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 142109.