gall mite

English

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Noun

gall mite (plural gall mites)

Any mite of the more than 200 genera of the family Eriophyidae, which live as plant parasites, commonly causing galls or other damage to the plant tissues.

Translations

mite of Eriophyidae family

Finnish: äkämäpunkki (fi)

References

Eriophyidae on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Eriophyidae on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
Category:Eriophyidae on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons

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