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| Phytoptus avellanae gall on hazel | |
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| Genus: | Phytoptus Dujardin, 1851 |
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AnchiphytoptusKeifer, 1952 | |
Phytoptus is a genus of mites in the family Phytoptidae. [1] [2]
As of February 2024, Phytoptus has three synonyms, CalycophthoraAmerling, 1862, PhylloptusAmerling, 1858, and PhytocoptellaNewkirk & Keifer, 1971, and there are the following 35 species in the genus: [2]
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