Phytoptus is a genus of mites in the family Phytoptidae. == Taxonomy == As of February 2024, Phytoptus has three synonyms, Calycophthora Amerling, 1862, Phylloptus Amerling, 1858, and Phytocoptella Newkirk & Keifer, 1971, and there are the following 35 species in the genus: Phytoptus abnormis Garman, 1883 Phytoptus adenostomae Keifer, 1976 Phytoptus alchemillae Jočić et al., 2011 Phytoptus aquatilis Roivainen, 1950 Phytoptus atherodes Chetverikov, 2011 Phytoptus avellanae Nalepa, 1889 Phytoptus breyniae Mohanasundaram, 1981 Phytoptus bursarius (Nalepa, 1918) Phytoptus cailloli (Cotte, 1924) Ph
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Phytoptus is a genus of mites in the family Phytoptidae. == Taxonomy == As of February 2024, Phytoptus has three synonyms, Calycophthora Amerling, 1862, Phylloptus Amerling, 1858, and Phytocoptella Newkirk & Keifer, 1971, and there are the following 35 species in the genus: Phytoptus abnormis Garman, 1883 Phytoptus adenostomae Keifer, 1976 Phytoptus alchemillae Jočić et al., 2011 Phytoptus aquatilis Roivainen, 1950 Phytoptus atherodes Chetverikov, 2011 Phytoptus avellanae Nalepa, 1889 Phytoptus breyniae Mohanasundaram, 1981 Phytoptus bursarius (Nalepa, 1918) Phytoptus cailloli (Cotte, 1924) Phytoptus caricis (Lehtola, 1940) Phytoptus chamaebatiae (Keifer, 1975) Phytoptus coryli Frauenfeld, 1865 Phytoptus cylindricus Roivainen, 1951 Phytoptus dehesae Roivainen, 1953 Phytoptus eletariae Mohanasundaram, 1981 Phytoptus erinotes (Nalepa, 1918) Phytoptus eupadi Newkirk, 1984 Phytoptus formosanus Wang & Huang, 2011 Phytoptus hedericola Keifer, 1943 Phytoptus hirtae Roivainen, 1950 Phytoptus lateannulatus Schultze, 1918 Phytoptus liroi Roivainen, 1947 Phytoptus maritimus Roivainen, 1950 Phytoptus montanus Keifer, 1954 Phytoptus monthalensis Smith-Meyer, 1991 Phytoptus nalepi Zaher & Abou-Awad, 1979 Phytoptus nervalis Nalepa, 1918 Phytoptus niloticus Abou-Awad, 1981 Phytoptus piceae Roivainen, 1951 Phytoptus rigidus Roivainen, 1950 Phytoptus rosae Mohanasundaram, 1981 Phytoptus stenoporus (Nalepa, 1918) Phytoptus swalesi Keifer, 1966 Phytoptus swazilandicus Smith-Meyer, 1991 Phytoptus tetratrichus (Nalepa, 1891)
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Discovered by embedding cosine similarity (sentence-transformers MiniLM, 384-dim).