Phyllocoptes eupadi
Description
The mite Phyllocoptes eupadi causes galls to form on the leaves of Prunus species including Bird Cherry. The galls take the form of pustules, raised on the upper surface and often clustering along the midrib.
Identification difficulty
Adult 
Gall 
Habitat
Where the host plants are found.
When to see it
Whenever the host plants are in leaf.
UK Status
Status in Britain not known.
VC55 Status
Status in Leicestershire and Rutland not known.
Saharima RoenischLeicester Victoria Park, Eco-area08 July 2019
Saharima RoenischLeicester Shady Lane Arboretum12 May 2019
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martindgrimesHambleton Wood24 June 2016
Saharima RoenischLeicester Shady Lane Arboretum12 May 2019galls on prunus padus
Saharima RoenischLeicester Victoria Park, Eco-area08 July 2019
