Gallfly
nounid
62398·updated May 18, 2026verified
any of various insects that deposit their eggs in plants causing galls in which the larvae feed
polysemous
Attested in
No recorded attestations. They are written when an MWE tagging stage is completed, stamped with the pack version and the document’s digest.
Classifications
Entity Type
Unknown—glossary_import_default_pending_classifier
Sensitivity
unclassified
Information Class
unclassified
Variants
- synonym
- cynipid gall waspcynipid waspgall gnatgall midgegall wasp
- plural
- Gallflies
- possessive
- Gallfly's
- pluralpossessive
- Gallflies'
Framework definitions
- §1
- any of various insects that deposit their eggs in plants causing galls in which the larvae feed
- §2
- fragile mosquito-like flies that produce galls on plants
- §3
- small solitary wasp that produces galls on oaks and other plants
- §1 · legacy_primary
- any of various insects that deposit their eggs in plants causing galls in which the larvae feedDR-088 backfill from the noun definition column
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Incoming relationships
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