Rank Species | Order Prostigmata | |
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Similar Wheat streak mosaic vi, Aceria, Eriophyoidea, Eriophyidae, Abacarus hystrix | ||
Aceria tosichella, commonly known as the wheat curl mite (WCM), is a global cereal pest and a vector for spreading and transmission of viruses like wheat streak mosaic virus (WSMV) and wheat mosaic virus (WMoV)
Distribution
The distribution of this eriophyid mite is observed mostly in the wheat producing areas of Europe, North and South America
References
Aceria tosichella Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA