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skeletonweed gall mite
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skeletonweed gall mite

Aceria chondrillae

Aceria chondrillae (chondrilla gall mite, skeletonweed gall mite) is a gall-forming deuterogynous eriophyid mite. It is often used as a biological control of the noxious weed Chondrilla juncea (rush skeletonweed), a highly competitive herbaceous perennial composite found in Europe, Asia, Australia and North America.

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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 363433.