Biology:Cecidophyes rouhollahi
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Short description: Species of mite
| Cecidophyes rouhollahi | |
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| Deformed leaves on Galium aparine caused by Cecidophyes rouhollahi | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
| Class: | Arachnida |
| Family: | Eriophyidae |
| Genus: | Cecidophyes |
| Species: | C. rouhollahi
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| Binomial name | |
| Cecidophyes rouhollahi Craemer 1999
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Cecidophyes rouhollahi is a species of mite in the genus Cecidophyes. It is a plant parasite, or gall, found on cleaver (Galium aparine) and can be a potential biological control agent for false cleavers (Galium spurium), which is a noxious weed in many places.[1]
References
- ↑ A new species of Cecidophyes (Acari: Eriophyidae) from Galium aparine (Rubiaceae) with notes on its biology and potential as a biological control agent for Galium spurium. Charnie Craemer, Rouhollah Sobhian, Alec S. McClay and James W. Amrine Jr., International Journal of Acarology, 1999, Volume 25, Issue 4, pages 255–263, doi:10.1080/01647959908684162
External links
Wikidata ☰ Q5055899 entry
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