Eriophyes exilis f. leiosoma (Nalepa, 1892)
(a gall mite)

Taxonomic hierarchy:
FormEriophyes exilis f. leiosoma (a gall mite)
SpeciesEriophyes exilis (a gall mite)
GenusEriophyes (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 Eriophyes exilis f. leiosoma (a gall mite) :
1: Eriophyes exilis f. leiosoma (a gall mite)
19 Jun 1999 OSGR: SU28 51° 30’ N, 1° 40’ W Vice County: North Wilts (VC 7) England
on Common Lime
Image 1: Erineum - close-upImage 2: Erineum - magnifiedImage 3: Erineum - magnified (2)Image 4: Galled leaf - uppersideImage 5: Galled leaf - undersideImage 6: Galls from upperside of leaf - close-upImage 7: Galls on underside of leaf - close-up

Eriophyes exilis f. leiosoma (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 Eriophyes exilis f. leiosoma (a gall mite)
BioInfoBioInfo (www.bioinfo.org.uk) has 2 host/parasite/foodplant and/or other relationships for Eriophyes exilis f. leiosoma (a gall mite)
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