Acalitus
Acalitus mallyi galls on Vangueria infausta
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Family: Eriophyidae
Genus: Acalitus
Keifer, 1965
Type species
Acalitus ledi
Keifer, 1965

Acalitus is a genus of mites in the family Eriophyidae. These cosmopolitan, microscopic arthropods form galls on various plants, and some species such as Acalitus essigi[1] and Acalitus vaccinii[2] are pests of agricultural significance associated with berry crops. This genus includes the following species:[3]

  • Acalitus acanthus Smith-Meyer, 1990
  • Acalitus accolus Flechtmann, Amrine & Stasny, 1995
  • Acalitus acnistii (Keifer, 1953)
  • Acalitus aethiopicus Smith-Meyer, 1990
  • Acalitus amicorum Flechtmann in Flechtmann, Kreiter, Etienne & Moraes, 2000
  • Acalitus amydros Flechtmann & Etienne, 2001
  • Acalitus ancyrivalis Smith-Meyer, 1990
  • Acalitus anthonii Keifer, 1972
  • Acalitus australis (Lamb, 1952)
  • Acalitus avicenniae (Lamb, 1952)
  • Acalitus batissimus Wilson, 1970
  • Acalitus bosquieae (Farkas, 1961)
  • Acalitus brevitarsus (Fockeu, 1890)
  • Acalitus calycophthirus (Nalepa, 1891)
  • Acalitus capparidis Flechtmann in Flechtmann, Kreiter, Etienne & Moraes, 2000
  • Acalitus carbonis Navia & Flechtmann, 1998
  • Acalitus carpatus Manson, 1984
  • Acalitus chimanemanus Smith-Meyer, 1990
  • Acalitus comptus Flechtmann in Flechtmann, Kreiter, Etienne & Moraes, 2000
  • Acalitus cotoneastri (Nalepa, 1926)
  • Acalitus cottieri (Lamb, 1952)
  • Acalitus crotoni Smith-Meyer, 1990
  • Acalitus dissimus Manson, 1984
  • Acalitus epiphytivagrans Mohanasundaram, 1983
  • Acalitus essigi (Hassan, 1928)
  • Acalitus excelsus Manson, 1984
  • Acalitus gilae Keifer, 1970
  • Acalitus gossypii (Banks, 1904)
  • Acalitus granulatus Flechtmann & Etienne, 2000
  • Acalitus gratissimae Smith-Meyer, 1990
  • Acalitus hassani Keifer, 1973
  • Acalitus heliopsis Keifer, 1975
  • Acalitus hereroensei Smith-Meyer, 1990
  • Acalitus hibisci Mondal & Chakrabarti, 1982
  • Acalitus intertextus Manson, 1984
  • Acalitus inulaefolii Keifer, 1970
  • Acalitus ipomocarneae Keifer, 1977
  • Acalitus khorixanus Smith-Meyer, 1990
  • Acalitus kohus Manson, 1984
  • Acalitus ledi Keifer, 1965
  • Acalitus longisetosus (Nalepa, 1892)
  • Acalitus lowei Manson, 1971
  • Acalitus lycioides Smith-Meyer, 1990
  • Acalitus macrosetosus Flechtmann & Etienne, 2003
  • Acalitus malelanus Smith-Meyer, 1990
  • Acalitus mallyi (Tucker, 1926)
  • Acalitus malpighiae Keifer, 1977
  • Acalitus maracai (Boczek & Nuzzaci, 1988)
  • Acalitus marinae Smith-Meyer, 1990
  • Acalitus meliosmae Mohanasundaram, 1981
  • Acalitus mikaniae Keifer, 1974
  • Acalitus morrisoni Manson, 1970
  • Acalitus notolius (Nalepa, 1919)
  • Acalitus odoratus Keifer, 1970
  • Acalitus orthomerus (Keifer, 1951)
  • Acalitus osmius (Cromroy, 1958)
  • Acalitus persicae Luo & Jiang, 1988
  • Acalitus phloeocoptes (Nalepa, 1890)
  • Acalitus phoradendronis Keifer, 1972
  • Acalitus phyllereus (Nalepa, 1919)
  • Acalitus plicans (Nalepa, 1917)
  • Acalitus prunispinosae (Nalepa, 1926)
  • Acalitus pundamariae Smith-Meyer, 1990
  • Acalitus purpurascensis (Cromroy, 1958)
  • Acalitus rapaneae Keifer, 1977
  • Acalitus reticulatae Mohanasundaram, 1981
  • Acalitus rubensis Manson, 1970
  • Acalitus rudis (G. Canestrini, 1891)
  • Acalitus ruelliae (Channabasavanna, 1966)
  • Acalitus sageretiae Kuang, 1987
  • Acalitus salvadorae Keifer, 1974
  • Acalitus santaluciae Keifer, 1966
  • Acalitus santibanezi Garcia-Valencia & Hoffmann, 1997
  • Acalitus schefflerae Mohanasundaram, 1981
  • Acalitus simplex Flechtmann & Etienne, 2002
  • Acalitus sogerctiae Kuang-Haiyua, 1987
  • Acalitus spinus Manson, 1984
  • Acalitus stenaspis (Nalepa, 1891)
  • Acalitus stereothrix (Nalepa, 1914)
  • Acalitus tanisetus Flechtmann, 1999
  • Acalitus tanylobus Smith-Meyer, 1990
  • Acalitus taurangensis (Manson, 1965)
  • Acalitus ueckermanni Smith-Meyer, 1990
  • Acalitus vaccinii (Keifer, 1939)
Leaves of Fagus grandifolia exhibiting erineum galls induced by Acalitus ferrugineum

References

  1. ↑ Law, Hui Meng; Allen, Geoff R.; Davies, Jamie T.; Corkrey, Ross; Buntain, Michele; Quarrell, Stephen R. (2020-06-04). "Sampling, extraction and incidence of redberry mites (Acalitus essigi) on blackberries in Australia". Experimental and Applied Acarology. 81 (3): 317–334. doi:10.1007/s10493-020-00509-y. ISSN 0168-8162. PMID 32500392. S2CID 219281640.
  2. ↑ Craemer, Charnie (2018-07-24). Denise Navia. "First record, current status, symptoms, infested cultivars and potential impact of the blueberry bud mite, Acalitus vaccinii (Keifer) (Prostigmata: Eriophyidae) in South Africa". Acarologia. 58 (3): 735–745. doi:10.24349/ACAROLOGIA/20184267. S2CID 92106162.
  3. ↑ Joel Hallan. "Eryiophyidae Nalepa, 1898". Biology Catalog. Texas A&M University. Archived from the original on October 23, 2012. Retrieved February 23, 2011.
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