Aceria parulmi

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Family: Eriophyidae (Mite) | Genus: Aceria

Detachable: Integral
Color: brown, green
Texture: hairy
Abundance:
Shape: conical, spindle, numerous, cylindrical
Season: Spring
Alignment: erect
Walls: thin
Location: upper leaf, leaf midrib, between leaf veins, at leaf vein angles
Form: pocket
Cells: not applicable
Possible Range:
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Common Name(s): Elm finger gall mite

Synonymy (1)

Name Type Notes
Eriophyes parulmi scientific Keifer, 1965a
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Close up of galls

Image by Hartford Keifer,Edward Baker,Tokuwo Kono,Mercedes Delfinado,William Styer © Public Domain / CC0

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Creator: Hartford Keifer,Edward Baker,Tokuwo Kono,Mercedes Delfinado,William Styer
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Caption: Close up of galls
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Further Information (6)

Amrine Catalog - James Amrine (2019) [Link]

License: All Rights Reserved

An Illustrated Guide to Plant Abnormalities Caused by Eriophyid Mites in North America - Hartford Keifer, Edward Baker, Tokuwo Kono, Mercedes Delfinado, William Styer (1982) [Link]

License: Public Domain / CC0

License: Public Domain / CC0

Eriophyid Stuies B-13 - H. H. Keifer (1965) [Link]

License: Public Domain / CC0

The Eriophyid Plant Mites of South Dakota - Magdalena Briones, Burruss McDaniel (1976) [Link]

License: Public Domain / CC0

License: CC-BY


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Created Feb 4, 2026 1:47 PM UTC Last updated Feb 4, 2026 1:47 PM UTC