Abacarus sacchari, also known as the sugarcane rust mite, is an agricultural pest mite found mostly on sugar cane plantations in Africa, Brazil, India, Guatemala, Costa Rica and Venezuela.[1]

Abacarus sacchari
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Family: Eriophyidae
Genus: Abacarus
Species:
A. sacchari
Binomial name
Abacarus sacchari
Synonyms
  • Abacarus fujianensis Xin & Ding, 1982
  • Abacarus officinari Keifer, 1975

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