Hibiscus Erineum Mite Aceria hibisci (Nalepa, 1906) (Arachnida: Acari: Eriophyidae)

Mikinley Weaver and Adam Dale

Release Date: 2/26/2024

Reviewed At: 11/13/2024

DOI: 10.32473/edis-in1419-2024

Agriculture

Abstract

The Featured Creatures collection provides in-depth profiles of insects, nematodes, arachnids and other organisms relevant to Florida. These profiles are intended for the use of interested laypersons with some knowledge of biology as well as academic audiences.

About this Publication

This document is EENY806, one of a series of the Department of Entomology and Nematology, UF/IFAS Extension. Original publication date February 2024. Visit the EDIS website at https://edis.ifas.ufl.edu for the currently supported version of this publication. This document is also available on the Featured Creatures website at http://entomology.ifas.ufl.edu/creatures.

About the Authors

Mikinley Weaver, post-graduate fellow, USDA; and Adam Dale, associate professor, Department of Entomology and Nematology; UF/IFAS Extension, Gainesville, Florida 32611.

How to Cite

Weaver, M., & Dale, A. (2024). The hibiscus erineum mite, Aceria hibisci (Nalepa 1906). EDIS, 2024(1). https://doi.org/10.32473/edis-in1419-2024

Authors

Mikinley D. Weaver

post-graduate fellow, USDA-ARS Tropical Pest Genetics and Molecular Biology Research Unit, Daniel K. Inouye U.S. Pacific Basin Agricultural Research Center, Hilo, HI

Adam Dale

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University of Florida

associate professor, turfgrass and ornamental entomology, UF/IFAS Department of Entomology and Nematology, Gainesville, FL

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