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Definitions for: Gallfly
[n] any of various insects that deposit their eggs in plants causing galls in which the larvae feed
[n] fragile mosquito-like flies that produce galls on plants
[n] small solitary wasp that produces galls on oaks and other plants
Webster (1913) Definition: Gall"fly`, n.; pl. Gallflies. (Zo["o]l.)
An insect that deposits its eggs in plants, and occasions
galls, esp. any small hymenopteran of the genus Cynips and
allied genera. See Illust. of Gall.
Synonyms: cynipid gall wasp, cynipid wasp, gall gnat, gall midge, gall wasp
See Also: Cecidomyidae, Cynipidae, dipteran, dipteron, dipterous insect, family Cecidomyidae, family Cynipidae, Hessian fly, insect, Mayetiola destructor, two-winged insects, wasp
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