A review of the eriophyoid mites (Acari: Eriophyoidea) on Rubus spp. in Britain, with a new species (Diptilomiopidae) and two new records
Author
Pye, Daniel R. L.
Author
Lillo, Enrico De
text
Zootaxa
2010
2677
15
26
journal article
10.5281/zenodo.199254
b4cfb789-0e40-44ea-8c58-5f15344d8b9f
1175-5326
199254
Eriophyes rubicolens
(
Canestrini, 1891
)
Type
host and locality.
R
.
fruticosus
,
Italy
.
Distribution.
Czech Republic
(
Vaneckova-Skuhrava, 1996
),
Denmark
(Liro & Roivainen, 1952),
France
(
Nalepa, 1898
) and
Italy
(
Canestrini, 1891
).
Relation to the host.
Gall-making: causes erinea on the foliage.
Remarks.
Recorded in
England
: by
Bagnall and Harrison (1928)
from an unspecified host, with no collection information provided, only reference to
Nalepa (1898)
and Houard No. 3027 (1909) was given; by
Turk
(1953)
; and by
Ecott (2006)
on “bramble” and recorded as causing a “raised bulge on leaf”. These records were all made on observed damage symptoms alone and cannot be confirmed or verified.