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Grape Erineum Mite

Colomerus vitis

🕷️ Spiders & kin 📍 in the Netherlands
Grape Erineum Mite, photo 1 of 10
1/10 © Edita Jakubauskaitė · CC BY-NC 4.0

what is it?

Eriophyes vitis is a mite species in the genus Eriophyes infecting grape leaves( Vitis vinifera ).

base stats

  • NL sightings 15iNaturalist, research grade
  • worldwide 1,929iNaturalist observations

Bars compare against all animals on log scales: up to 300,000 Dutch and 600,000 worldwide sightings (the most-seen species), 150 t (blue whale), 30 m and 400 years (Greenland shark).

fun facts

  • Spotted 15 times in the Netherlands on iNaturalist.
  • 1,929 observations worldwide on iNaturalist.

fact sheet

English
Grape Erineum Mite
scientific name
Colomerus vitis
class
Arachnida
order
Sarcoptiformes
family
Eriophyidae
sightings in NL
15
sightings in Europe
1,073
sightings worldwide
1,929
GBIF records in NL
1,060
weight
—
length
—
lifespan
—

relatives· Eriophyidae

Sources: iNaturalist taxon 322026, Wikidata Q10457178, GBIF 2128482, Wikipedia (EN), Wikipedia (NL). Intro text from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0).Updated 2026-10-24.

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