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0 0 leaf gall

leaf gall

by eesquivelriosPanamá, Panama

Cecidomyiidae

0 0 Coccoidea  and Cecidomyiidae

Coccoidea and Cecidomyiidae

by SckelEspírito Santo, Brazil

1 1 Eucalyptus axil gall

Eucalyptus axil gall

by Mark RidgwayVictoria, Australia

The only ones on the tree this looks like a leaf developing from the end of the ...

0 0 Eucalyptus leaf axil gall

Eucalyptus leaf axil gall

by Mark RidgwayVictoria, Australia

A pretty little 'exploded' gall about 15mm wide. Older ones nearby had shrunk ...

2 0 Spotting

Spotting

by MachiAlaska, USA

Family Cecidomyiidae. They like to hang off ...

2 0 Gall Midge

Gall Midge

by LaurenZarateChiapas, Mexico

about 3mm in body length. Family

3 7 Eucalyptus leaf galls

Eucalyptus leaf galls

by Mark RidgwayVictoria, Australia

Clusters of leaf galls, each approximately10mm dia. bringing several leaves ...

0 0 Gall Midge

Gall Midge

by LaurenZarateChiapas, Mexico

Tiny 1 mm fly of the Suborder Nematocera, Family

1 0 Agalla de la encina

Agalla de la encina

by IsabelaCaravaca de la Cruz, Murcia, Spain

Cecidomyiidae.

0 0 Gall Midge?

Gall Midge?

by LaurenZarateChiapas, Mexico

mm with hairy wings. Maybe Cecidomyiidae?

0 0 Gall Midge

Gall Midge

by CindyBinghamKeiserSan Diego, California, USA

Small fly with opaque wings and tan body. The eyes cover the top of the head ...

1 1 Midge gall

Midge gall

by Leuba RidgwayVictoria, Australia

The main picture shows a gall looking like a globose terminal "bud" with soft ...

2 4 Goldenrod rosette gall

Goldenrod rosette gall

by suzmonkScooba, Mississippi, USA

This kind of goldenrod gall is caused by the larva of a midge fly. It stunts ...

2 0 Mosca galhadora

Mosca galhadora

by SckelCariacica, ES, Brazil

Mosca semelhante a um mosquito, com cerca de 3 mm. Emergiu a partir das galhas ...

5 5 Mosca galhadora

Mosca galhadora

by SckelCariacica, ES, Brazil

Os insetos galhadores são herbívoros especializados que, com o desenvolvimento ...

1 2 Agallas. Gall

Agallas. Gall

by eulalia rubioAlpuente, Comunitat Valenciana, Spain

Las larvas de la mayoría de las especies de

1 0 Willow Beaked-gall Midge

Willow Beaked-gall Midge

by BugEricColorado Springs, Colorado, USA

Galls vary in size from thimble-sized to slightly larger.

0 2 Willow Pinecone Gall Midge

Willow Pinecone Gall Midge

by BugEricColorado Springs, Colorado, USA

Galls are generally thumb-sized and do look like pine cones.

0 2 Willow Pinecone Gall

Willow Pinecone Gall

by Fyn KyndMaine, USA

Willow Pinecone Gall Midge (Rabdophaga strobiloides) - Knight's corner, ...

1 0 Tiny fly

Tiny fly

by SckelCariacica, ES, Brazil

- Bolitophilidae Canthyloscelididae -

1 0 Mangrove leaf galls

Mangrove leaf galls

by Mark RidgwayVictoria, Australia

A leaf gall infesting the Grey mangroves in Westernport Bay. Sharing the leaves ...

1 3 Black Wattle Gall Midge

Black Wattle Gall Midge

by Mark RidgwayNarre Warren North, Victoria, Australia

These strange growths on black wattle form at branch tips and look nothing at ...

1 0 Midge galls on coastal tea tree

Midge galls on coastal tea tree

by Leuba RidgwayVictoria, Australia

Looking very much like small Camellia flower buds, these pea-sized growths ...

1 0 Acacia Midge Galls

Acacia Midge Galls

by Leuba RidgwayVictoria, Australia

The main picture shows a dissected gall exposing larvae at various stages of ...

7 3 Maple Eyes Leaf Gall

Maple Eyes Leaf Gall

by LaurenZarateJuneau, Alaska, USA

Cecidomyiidae. The pigmentation of these ...

0 0 Agalla de encina, Holm oak gall

Agalla de encina, Holm oak gall

by arlandaMadrid, Madrid, Spain

Dryomyia lichtensteinii, a mosquito of

1 0 Holm oak gall; Agalla de encina

Holm oak gall; Agalla de encina

by arlandaMadrid, Comunidad de Madrid, Spain

Dryomyia lichtensteinii, a mosquito of

0 0 Acacia midge galls

Acacia midge galls

by Mark RidgwayMelbourne, Victoria, Australia

Convoluted clustered clumps growing on the stems of a common acacia looking ...

5 5 Leaf galls on acacia

Leaf galls on acacia

by Mark RidgwayNew South Wales, Australia

Each about 4mm diameter these galls were clustered in on a few of the outer ...

2 0 Parasitic Wasp

Parasitic Wasp

by LaurenZarateChiapas, Mexico

A bright metallic green wasp with an ovipositor one and half times longer than ...

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