Defenition of the word gallfly

• Defenition of the word gallfly

  • any of various insects that deposit their eggs in plants causing galls in which the larvae feed
  • fragile mosquito-like flies that produce galls on plants
  • small solitary wasp that produces galls on oaks and other plants

Synonyms for the word gallfly

• • cynipid gall wasp
  • cynipid wasp
  • gall gnat
  • gall midge
  • gall wasp

Meronymys for the word gallfly

• • Cecidomyidae
  • Cynipidae
  • family Cecidomyidae
  • family Cynipidae

Hyponyms for the word gallfly

• • Hessian fly
  • Mayetiola destructor

Hypernyms for the word gallfly

• • dipteran
  • dipteron
  • dipterous insect
  • insect
  • two-winged insects
  • wasp

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