mite galls on white spirea flowers

July 21, 2022Forest Road 38, Okanogan-Wenatchee National ForestOkanogan County, Washington

Coordinates: 48.62856,-119.81214 (click for map)
mite galls on white spirea flowers (Eriophyes paraspiraeae (Phytoptus paraspiraeae), Spiraea lucida (Spiraea betulifolia var. lucida)) [Forest Road 38, Okanogan-Wenatchee National Forest, Okanogan County, Washington]
Filename: 20220721-171313.jpg 1889x1417 pixels, ISO 200, f6.3 @ 1/200 sec
Eriophyes paraspiraeae (Phytoptus paraspiraeae), Spiraea lucida (Spiraea betulifolia var. lucida)

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