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2 unusual facts about Aceria sheldoni


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Aceria sheldoni Ewing 1937 – citrus bud mite

Aceria sheldoni

As well as the direct damage caused by this species, the hollows caused in affected fruit encourage infestation by other pests including the citrus mealybug, Planococcus citri and the two-spotted spider mite, Tetranychus urticae.



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