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Family
 
Acaridae
Sub Family
 
Description
 
a family of mites
Background to Family
 
Most records relate to the pest Rhizoglyphus echinopus, which feeds as larvae and adults on the roots of numerous ornamental and crop hosts.

 

 


No. taxa in DBIF
 
3
No. interactions
 
16
% interactions with British data
 
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No. records
 
16
% taxa with British data
 
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Notes
 
Data currently unassessed by a specialist for changes in nomenclature, new species to the British list, new interactions, errors in original sources, and misspellings.; ;
Notes on Sources
 
Most recent source
 
1975

Below is a list of all sources for this family / sub-family contained within DBIF. Click on source name for a list of all records for this source.

 
Source
 
Jeppson, L.R. et al. (1975) Mites Injurious to Economic Plants 1-614:324
Source
 
Jeppson, L.R. et al. (1975) Mites Injurious to Economic Plants 1-614:325

 

 

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