Aceria geranii (Canestrini, 1891)
(a gall mite)

Taxonomic hierarchy:
SpeciesAceria geranii (a gall mite)
GenusAceria (a genus of gall mites)
FamilyERIOPHYIDAE (gall mites)
SuperfamilyERIOPHYOIDEA (gall mites)
SupercohortEupodides (a supercohort of mites)
SuborderPROSTIGMATA (sucking mites)
OrderTROMBIDIFORMES (trombidiform mites)
SuperorderACARIFORMES (acariform mites)
SubclassACARI (mites)
ClassARACHNIDA (mites, spiders, false scorpions, harvestmen etc.)
SubphylumCHELICERATA (a subphylum of arthropods)
PhylumARTHROPODA (arthropods)
SuperphylumECDYSOZOA (skin shedders)
CladeBilateria (bilaterally symmetrical animals)
SubkingdomEUMETAZOA (metazoans)
KingdomANIMALIA (animals)
DomainEukaryota (eukaryotes)
LifeBIOTA (living things)
Records of Aceria geranii (a gall mite) :
1: Aceria geranii (a gall mite)
9 Jul 2011 OSGR: SS48 51° 30’ N, 4° 10’ W Vice County: Glam (VC 41) Wales
galled leaves of Bloody Cranesbill
Image 1: GallImage 2: Gall (2)Image 3: Gall - close-upImage 4: Gall - close-up (2)Image 5: Gall - close-up (3)Image 6: Gall - close-up (4)Image 7: Gall - close-up (5)Image 8: Gall - close-up (6)Image 9: Gall - close-up - white background

Aceria geranii (a gall mite) may be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

NBNNBN (data.nbn.org.uk) has a distribution map for Aceria geranii (a gall mite)
BioInfoBioInfo (www.bioinfo.org.uk) has 2 host/parasite/foodplant and/or other relationships for Aceria geranii (a gall mite)
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