rust mite
noun› Any of various small mites of family… › A mite which, by puncturing the rind, causes…
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A pink citrus rust mite (Aculops pelekassi)
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A citrus rust mite (Phyllocoptruta oleivora).
› Any of various small mites of family…
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A mite of species Aceria anthocoptes, found on Cirsium arvense, (Canada thistle).
- Synonyms
- russet mite(Please check if this is already defined at target. Replace with a regular link if already defined. Add novern=1 if not defined.), thistle mite, Canada thistle mite