1 Reply by Syrphus

  • Syrphus
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Re: Galium gall mites

Should Cecidophyes galii (Karpelles, 1884) NHMSYS0020190478 not be the preferred name for Eriophyes galii [no authority, bad name] NBNSYS0000050127?

At the moment these are returned separately.

M.

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2 Reply by ChrisR

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Re: Galium gall mites

I agree - now marked as a synonym of C.gallii - thanks :)

Chris Raper, Manager of the UK Species Inventory, Angela Marmont Centre for UK Biodiversity,
Natural History Museum, Cromwell Road, London, SW7 5BD.  (tel: 020 7942 5894)
also Tachinid Recording Scheme (http://tachinidae.org.uk/)