Biology:Phyllocoptruta oleivora
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Short description: Species of mite
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
| Class: | Arachnida |
| Family: | Eriophyidae |
| Genus: | Phyllocoptruta |
| Species: | P. oleivora
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| Binomial name | |
| Phyllocoptruta oleivora (Ashmead, 1879)
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Phyllocoptruta oleivora, the citrus rust mite, is a serious pest of citrus in most humid regions of the world based on incurred damage and annual cost of control.[1] It infests twigs, leaves, and fruit of all citrus species and varieties, but its order of preferences is lemons, grapefruit, oranges, and tangerines.
References
- ↑ Knapp, J.L. (June 1994). "Citrus Rust Mite". University of Florida. http://ufdcimages.uflib.ufl.edu/IR/00/00/46/16/00001/CH01300.PDF.
Wikidata ☰ Q10629919 entry
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