Alder Leaf Gall Mite vs Red Nail Gall Mite

Eriophyes laevis compared with Eriophyes tiliae

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Alder Leaf Gall Mite	Red Nail Gall Mite
Kingdom same	Animalia (Tier)	Animalia (Tier)
Phylum same	Arthropoda (Gliederfüßer)	Arthropoda (Gliederfüßer)
Class same	Arachnida (Spinnentiere)	Arachnida (Spinnentiere)
Order same	Trombidiformes (Trombidiformes)	Trombidiformes (Trombidiformes)
Family same	Eriophyidae	Eriophyidae
Genus same	Eriophyes	Eriophyes
Species	Eriophyes laevis	Eriophyes tiliae

Evolutionary Relationship

Alder Leaf Gall Mite and Red Nail Gall Mite share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Eriophyes.

Conservation Status

Alder Leaf Gall Mite

NE — Not Evaluated

Red Nail Gall Mite

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Alder Leaf Gall Mite	Red Nail Gall Mite
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Alder Leaf Gall Mite

Habitat

Typically found in terrestrial habitats from forests to deserts.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States.

Red Nail Gall Mite

Habitat

Typically found in terrestrial habitats from forests to deserts.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States.

Alder Leaf Gall Mite

The Alder Leaf Gall Mite (Eriophyes laevis) is a species in the genus Eriophyes. Typically found in terrestrial habitats from forests to deserts.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 5 countries:

🇧🇪 Belgium 🇩🇰 Denmark 🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden 🇺🇸 United States