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Image Number D3675-1 |
The Brevipalpus phoenicis mite is actually associated with palm trees. This flat mite is often incorrectly identified as the flat mite Brevipalpus yothersi, carrier of the citrus leprosis virus.
Photo by Electron and Confocal Microscopy Unit.
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