AberoptusAberoptus is a genus of mites belonging to the family Eriophyidae. These tiny mites, flattened in shape, live beneath the waxy layer on the underside of the leaves of certain plants.SpeciesSpecies include:Aberoptus cerostructor Flechtmann, 2001Aberoptus championus Huang, 2005Aberoptus platessoides Smith-Meyer, 1989Aberoptus samoae Keifer, 1951