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Vasates retiolatus (a gall mite)

Suggested Literature

Vasates retiolatus may be covered by literature listed under:

BIOTA
(living things)
Eukaryota
(eukaryotes)
ANIMALIA
(animals)
ARTHROPODA
(arthropods)
ARACHNIDA
(mites, spiders, false scorpions, harvestmen etc.)
ACARI
(mites)

Feeding and other inter-species relationships

Vasates retiolatus is associated with:

Photos Vicia - vetches (Fabaceae) causes gall of leaf Stubbs, F.B. (Editor), 1986 [Not on V. hirsuta or V. tetrasperma]
Photos Vicia cracca - Tufted Vetch (Fabaceae) causes gall of leaf Stubbs, F.B. (Editor), 1986 [especially on this plant]
Photos Vicia sativa ssp. nigra - Narrow-leaved Vetch (Fabaceae) causes gall of leaf Stubbs, F.B. (Editor), 1986 [Especially on this plant]

There may be more taxa associated with Vasates retiolatus listed at higher taxonomic level

ACARI
(mites)

Associated with Vasates retiolatus:

Vasates retiolatus may be associated with taxa listed at higher taxonomic level

ANIMALIA
(animals)

References

Stubbs, F.B. (Editor), 1986 Provisional Keys to British Plant Galls

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