Host plants of a herbivore - Information from Plant-SyNZ (http://plant-synz.landcareresearch.co.nz/index.asp)
All except overseas plant species selected. Report created on 4/05/2024 5:48:28 PM
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Herbivore species: Acalitus excelsus Manson, 1984, Eriophyidae, Acari (Mite)
gall mite; lives between base of expanding leaf and stem, and on leaves of Macropiper excelsum; mite feeding on upper side of leaves may cause leaf distortion Biostatus: endemic
Plant species and reliability score: 0-10. 10 indicating excellent evidence for the association_
10 Piper excelsum G.Forst., Piperaceae (Pepper family), Piperales, Magnoliopsida, Spermatophyta. Biostatus: Endemic, Wild, New Zealand
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