List of insect galls

This is a list of insect galls arranged into families.

Brentidae Straight-snouted Weevils

 * Podapion gallicola

Cerambycidae Longhorn beetle

 * Saperda fayi Thorn-limb Borer
 * Saperda populnea   Small Poplar Borer

Curculionidae Weevills
Weevils
 * Ampeloglypter ampelopsis
 * Anthonomus nigrinus
 * Cryptorhynchus lapathi Poplar-and-Willow Borer
 * Dorytomus taeniatus
 * Lixus musculus
 * Rhinusa pilosa
 * Smicronyx sculpticollis Dodder Gall Weevil

Anthomyiidae Anthomyiid Flies

 * Chirosia betuleti Knotting Gall

Agromyzidae Leaf-Miner Flies

 * Agromyza deserta
 * Hexomyza simplicoides
 * Japanagromyza lonchocarpi
 * Euhexomyza schineri Poplar Twiggall Fly

Cecidomyiidae Gall Midges
• Ampelomyia viticola Grape Tube Gallmaker

• Ampelomyia vitiscoryloides Grape Filbert Gall Midge

• Ampelomyia vitispomum

• Ametrodiplosis fistulosae Monarda fistulosa

• Acericecis ocellaris Ocellate Gall Midge

• Anisostephus betulinus  birch

• Asphondylia auripila Large Creosote Gall Midge

• Ampelomyia conicocoricis  grape

• Asphondylia solidaginis a goldenrod midge gall

• Asteromyia carbonifera Carbonifera Goldenrod Gall Midge

• Anthodiplosis eutrochii  Joe-Pye weed

• Arnoldiola atra  oak

• Asteromyia euthamiae  grass-leaved goldenrod

•  Asteromyia modesta  fleabane

•  Asteromyia tumifica  goldenrod stem

•  Astictoneura muhlenbergiae   Mexican muhly

•  Blaesodiplosis canadensis    shadbush,

•  Blaesodiplosis crataegifolia   hawthorn

•  Blaesodiplosis venae   hawthorn

• Caryomyia    Hickory Gall Midges

• Caryomyia caryae      Hickory Sticky Globe Gall Midge

• Caryomyia caryaecola    Hickory Onion Gall Midge

•  Caryomyia hirtiglobus  Hickory

•  Caryomyia holotricha  Hickory

• Caryomyia persicoides   Hickory Peach-Haired Gall Midge

•  Caryomyia purpurea  Hickory

• Caryomyia sanguinolenta Hickory Smooth Gumdrop Gall Midge

• Caryomyia thompsoni   Hickory Placenta Gall Midge

• Caryomyia tubicola   Hickory Bullet Gall Midge

•  Caryomyia viscidolium  Hickory

•  Celticecis aciculata  hackberries

•  Celticecis capsularis   hackberries

•  Celticecis celtiphyllia   hackberries

•  Celticecis pubescens   hackberries

• Celticecis spiniformis    Hackberry Thorn Gall Midge

• Contarinia cerasiserotinae

• Contarinia citrina

•  Contarinia coloradensis  Ponderosa Pine

•  Contarinia loti

• Contarinia nasturtii Swede Midge

• Contarinia negundinis   Boxelder Gall Midge

• Contarinia quinquenotata Hemerocallis Gall Midge

• Contarinia verrucicola   Linden Wart Gall Midge

• Contarinia virginianiae   Chokecherry Gall Midge

• Cystiphora sonchi

•  Dasineura aceris  Silver Maple

• Dasineura acrophila

•  Dasineura auritae  Willow

• Dasineura balsamicola  Fir

• Dasineura brassicae   Brassica Pod Midge

•  Dasineura carbonaria  grass-leaved goldenrod

•  Dasineura communis  the gouty vein midge, maples

• Dasineura crataegi    Hawthorn Button-Top Gall-Midge

•  Dasineura crataegibedeguar   hawthorn

• Dasineura folliculi

• Dasineura fraxini

•  Dasineura gleditchiae    honeylocust podgall midge

• Dasineura investita  Wood Nettle Gall Midge

• Dasineura pellex   Ash Bullet Gall Midge

• Dasineura pilosa Canada nettle

• Dasineura urticae Nettle Pouch Gall Midge

•  Harmandiola cavernosa   poplar

• Harmandiola tremulae Aspen Leaf Gall Midge

• Harmandiola castaneae

•  Harmandiola cavernosa   poplar

•  Harmandiola globuli   poplar

•  Harmandiola helena  Poplar

• Horidiplosis ficifolii  Indian laurel

•  Iteomyia capreae   Willow

• Iteomyia major

• Iteomyia Iteomyia salicisverruca  Willow Leaf Gall Midge

•  Janetiella ulmii  Elm

• Kiefferia pericarpiicola

•  Dasineura pudibunda  Hornbeam Leaf Gall Midge

•  Lasioptera cylindrigallae  grass-leaved goldenrod

• Lasioptera ephedrae  Mormon Tea Stem Gall Midge

• Lasioptera rubi Raspberry Gall Midge

•  Lasioptera solidaginis  Canadian goldenrod

•  Macrodiplosis castaneae   chestnut

• Macrodiplosis erubescens Marginal Leaf Fold Gall Midge

• Macrodiplosis majalis

• Macrodiplosis niveipila

• Macrodiplosis pustularis   Oak

• Macrodiplosis roboris   oak

• Macrodiplosis qoruca Oak Vein Pocket Gall

• Mikiola fagi     Beech Gall Midge

• Neolasioptera ambrosiae  ragweed

•  Neolasioptera boehmeriae  false nettle

•  Neolasioptera convolvuli   hedge bindweed

• Neolasioptera farinosa

• Neolasioptera impatienti

•  Neolasioptera perfoliata  Boneset Stem Midge

• Neolasioptera verbesinae

•  Neolasioptera vitinea

•  Obolodiplosis robiniae  black locust

•  Olpodiplosis helianthi  Helianthus

• Paradiplosis tumifex     Balsam Gall Midge

• Parallelodiplosis subtruncata Dogwood Eyespot Gall Midge

•  Pinyonia edulicola  Colorado pinyon pine

•  Placochela nigripes   honeysuckle,  privet

• Polystepha globosa

• Polystepha pilulae    Oak Leaf Gall Midge

• Polystepha quercifolia

•  Prodiplosis falcata

•  Prodiplosis floricola  Clematis, Spiraea

• Rabdophaga rosaria  Willow Rose Gall Midge

• Rabdophaga strobiloides   Willow Pinecone Gall Midge

• Rabdophaga salicisbrassicoides   Willow Rosette Gall Midge

• Rabdophaga rigidae   Willow Beaked-Gall Midge

• Rhopalomyia capitata Giant Goldenrod Bunch Gall Midge

• Rhopalomyia californica Coyote Brush Bud Gall Midge

• Rhopalomyia floccosa Sagebrush Woolly Stem Gall Midge

•  Resseliella globosa

• Resseliella liriodendri Tulip Tree Leaf Spot Gall Midge

• Rhopalomyia pomum   Sponge Gall Midge

• Rhopalomyia solidaginis   Goldenrod Bunch Gall

• Rondaniola bursaria Lighthouse Gall

•  Sackenomyia commota  Viburnum

•  Sequoiomyia taxodii

• Schizomyia eupatoriflorae Boneset Flower Gall Midge

• Schizomyia impatientis Jewelweed Gall Midge

• Schizomyia racemicola

•  Stephomyia eugeniae

• Taxodiomyia cupressiananassa   Cypress Twig Gall Midge

•  Thecodiplosis brachynteroides

• Vitisiella brevicauda  Grape Tumid Gallmaker Midge

• Vitisiella vesicula

Tephritidae Fruit Flies
• Aciurina bigeloviae Cotton-gall Tephritid

• Aciurina thoracica Desert Broom Gallfly

• Aciurina trixa Bubble-gall Tephritid

• Cecidochares connexa  Chromolaena Stem Gall Fly

•  Eurosta comma  goldenrod

•  Eurosta cribrata  goldenrod

•  Eurosta floridensis  Pine-barren Goldenrod fly

•  Eurosta solidaginis  goldenrod gall fly

•  Eutreta novaeboracensis  goldenrod root fly

•  Procecidochares anthracina

•  Procecidochares atra Goldenrod Brussels Sprout Gall Fly

•  Procecidochares gibba  ragweed

• Procecidochares kristineae Bud-gall Tephritid

•  Procecidochares polita  wand goldenrod

•  Procecidochares utilis  Crofton weed

• Tephritis bardanae Burdock Fly

• Tephritis neesii Oxeye Daisy Fly

•  Tephritis pura  goldenrod

• Urophora cardui   Canada thistle gall fly

• Urophora jaceana Knapweed Gall-Fly

•  Valentibulla californica  gray rabbitbrush

•  Valentibulla dodsoni  gray rabbitbrush

•  Xyphosia miliaria   thistle

Adelgidae

 * Adelges abietis  Pineapple gall adelgid
 * Adelges cooleyi  pine

Aphididae
• Cryptomyzus ribis Redcurrant Blister Aphid

•  Cryptomyzus ribis  currant

• Colopha ulmicola Elm Cockscomb Aphid

• Colopha compressa

•  Cryptomyzus korschelti

• Dysaphis crataegi    Hawthorn-Carrot Aphid

• Eriosoma americanum Woolly Elm Aphid

• Eriosoma ulmi   Elm-Currant Aphid

•  Hamamelistes spinosus  birch

•  Hormaphis cornu  on birch

• Hormaphis hamamelidis   Witch-Hazel Cone Gall Aphid

• Melaphis rhois    Staghorn Sumac Aphid

•  Mordwilkoja vagabunda  eastern cottonwood

•  Pachypappa pseudobyrsa  poplars

•  Pemphigus betae  poplars

•  Pemphigus bursarius   black poplar

•  Pemphigus obesinymphae  poplars

•  Pemphigus populicaulis  poplars

•  Pachypappa rosettei  quaking aspen

• Pachypappa sacculi  quaking aspen

•  Pemphigus populicaulis  poplars

• Pemphigus populitransversus  Poplar Petiole Gall Aphid

• Pemphigus spyrothecae Poplar Spiral Gall Aphid

• Tamalia coweni   Manzanita leaf gall aphid

• Tetraneura akinire    Oriental Grass Root Aphid

•  Tetraneura nigriabdominalis  Elms

• Tetraneura ulmi   Elm Sack Gall Aphid

• Hyadaphis tataricae Honeysuckle Aphid

Aphalaridae

 * Pachypsylla celtidismamma   Hackberry Nipplegall Maker
 * Pachypsylla celtidisasterisca  Hackberry Star Gall Psyllid
 * Pachypsylla celtidisvesicula  Hackberry Blistergall Psyllid
 * Pachypsylla venusta Hackberry Petiole Gall Psylli

Coccidae (soft scale)

 *  Neopulvinaria innumerabilis 
 *  Pulvinaria cockerelli  holly/Spiraea salicifolia

Eriococcidae felt scales

 * Cylindrococcus spiniferus  Casuarina Gall
 *  Apiomorpha duplex 
 *  Apiomorpha munita 

Phylloxeridae

 * Daktulosphaira vitifoliae Grape phylloxera

Psyllidae

 *  Baa antennata 
 *  Gyropsylla ilecis 
 *  Livia bifasciata  Canadian rush
 *  Livia junci 
 *  Livia maculipennis 
 * Psyllopsis fraxini Ash Psyllid
 * Psylla buxi  Boxwood Psyllid

Triozidae Jumping Plant Lice

 * Bactericera albiventris
 * Trioza adventicia  lillipillies
 * Trioza alacris Bay Sucker
 *  Trioza aylmeriae  Canadian serviceberry
 * Trioza centranthi Valerian Psyllid
 *  Trioza flavipennis 
 *  Trioza magnoliae  Swampbay


 * Trioza remota

Cynipidae Gall wasps
• Acraspis erinacei Hedgehog Gall Wasp

• Acraspis pezomachoides

•  Acraspis prinoides  oaks

• Acraspis quercushirta   Jewel Oak Gall Wasp

•  Acraspis villosa

•  Amphibolips acuminata oaks

• Amphibolips confluenta   Spongy Oak Apple Gall Wasp

• Amphibolips cookii Oak Apple Gall Wasp

• Amphibolips nubilipennis Translucent Oak Gall Wasp

• Amphibolips quercusinanis    Larger Empty Oak Apple Wasp

• Amphibolips quercusjuglans   Acorn Plum Gall Wasp

• Amphibolips quercusostensackenii Small Oak Apple Gall Wasp

• Amphibolips quercuspomiformis    Live Oak Apple Gall Wasp

• Amphibolips quercusracemaria

• Andricus aries Ram's Horn Gall Wasp

• Andricus californicus California gall wasp

• Andricus confertus Convoluted Gall Wasp

•  Andricus corruptrix  oaks

•  Andricus crystallinus  crystalline gall wasp

• Andricus dimorphus   Clustered Midrib Gall Wasp

•  Andricus foecundatrix oak artichoke gall

•  Andricus kollari   marble gall wasp

•  Andricus foecundatrix oak artichoke gall

• Andricus gigas   Saucer Gall Wasp

• Andricus kingi    Red Cone Gall Wasp

•  Andricus kollari   marble gall wasp

•  Andricus lignicola  oaks

• Andricus parmula    Disc Gall Wasp

•  Andricus quercuscalicis   knopper gall

• Andricus quercuscalifornicus   California Gall Wasp

•  Andricus quercusflocci

•  Andricus quercusfrondosus  Oak Rosette Gall Wasp

•  Andricus quercuslanigera  Wool-bearing Gall Wasp

•  Andricus quercuspetiolicola Oak Petiole Gall Wasp

•  Antistrophus chrysothamni  yellow rabbitbrush

•  Antistrophus laciniatus   rosinweed

•  Antistrophus minor  compass plant

• Antistrophus microseris Microseris Stem Gall Wasp

•  Antistrophus pisum   skeletonweed

• Antistrophus silphii  Apical Rosinweed Gall Wasp

• Antron plumbeum

• Aphelonyx cerricola

•  Aphelonyx kordestanica  oaks

•  Atrusca aggregata  oaks

•  Atrusca brevipennata   oaks

•  Atrusca capronae   turbinella oak

•  Atrusca clavuloides  Club Gall Wasp

•  Atrusca quercuscentricola  Spotted Oak Apple Gall Wasp

•  Atrusca trimaculosa  Woollybear Gall Wasp

•  Atrusca unica   oaks

•  Aulacidea annulata   Canada lettuce

•  Aulacidea ambrosiaecola  common ragweed

•  Aulacidea hieracii   Canadian hawkweed

•  Aulacidea podagrae   lettuce, wild

•  Aulacidea subterminalis Hieracium Gall Wasp

•  Aulacidea tumida   lettuce, wild

•  Bassettia flavipes   bur oak

• Belonocnema fossoria

• Belonocnema kinseyi

• Belonocnema treatae

• Biorhiza pallida Oak Apple Gall Wasp

• Burnettweldia corallina  Coral Gall Wasp

• Burnettweldia plumbella    Beaked Twig Gall Wasp

•  Burnettweldia washingtonen  oaks

•  Callirhytis furva  Furry Oak Leaf Gall Wasp

•  Callirhytis lanata  Woolly Oak Gall Wasp

• Callirhytis quercuscornigera Horned Oak Gall Wasp

• Callirhytis quercusfutilis    Oak Wart Gall Wasp

• Callirhytis quercussuttoni    Gouty Stem Gall Wasp

• Callirhytis seminator    Wool Sower.

• Coffeikokkos copeyensis

• Cynips conspicuus Fuzzy-Gall Wasp

• Cynips divisa   Red-Pea Gall or Red Currant Gall

• Cynips douglasii   Spined Turbaned Gall Wasp

•  Cynips mirabilis  Speckled Gall Wasp

• Cynips quercusechinus   Urchin Gall Wasp

• Cynips quercusfolii Cherry Gall Wasp

• Diastrophus cuscutaeformis Blackberry Seed Gall Wasp

• Diastrophus kincaidii Thimbleberry Gallmaker

• Diastrophus nebulosus Blackberry Knot Gall Wasp

• Diastrophus rubi

• Diplolepis fructuum

• Diplolepis mayri

• Diplolepis polita    Spiny Leaf Gall Wasp

• Diplolepis rosae Mossy Rose Gall

•  Diplolepis spinosa  rose

• Diplolepis nervosa  Spiked Pea Gall Wasp

• Disholcaspis cinerosa Mealy Oak Gall Wasp

• Disholcaspis quercusglobulus   Round Bullet Gall Wasp

• Druon quercuslanigerum Wool-bearing Gall Wasp

•  Disholandricus chrysolepidis  Muffin Gall Wasp

•  Disholandricus lasius  Hairy Gall Wasp

• Disholcaspis quercusmamma   Oak Rough Bulletgall Wasp

• Disholcaspis eldoradensis

• Disholcaspis prehensa

• Druon fullawayi    Yellow Wig Gall Wasp

• Druon ignotum

•  Druon pattoni oaks

•  Druon quercusflocci oaks

• Druon quercuslanigerum

• Dryocosmus dubiosus Two-horned Gall Wasp

• Dryocosmus imbricariae    Banded Bullet Gall Wasp

• Dryocosmus jungalii

• Dryocosmus minusculus  Pumpkin Gall Wasp

• Dryocosmus quercuspalustris Succulent Oak Gall Wasp

• Dryocosmus rileyi

• Heteroecus pacificus   beaked spindle gall wasp

• Heteroecus sanctaeclarae Mushroom Gall Wasp

• Kokkocynips decidua Oak Wheat Gall

• Liposthenes glechomae Glechoma Gall Wasp

•  Loxaulus virginianae   oaks

• Neuroterus albipes  Smooth Spangle Gall Wasp

• Neuroterus anthracinus Oyster Gall Wasp

•  Neuroterus numismalis Silk-Button Spangle Gall Wasp

• Neuroterus quercusbatatus

• Neuroterus quercusbaccarum  Common Spangle Gall Wasp

•  Neuroterus quercusverrucarum Oak Flake Gall Wasp

• Neuroterus saltatorius Jumping Gall Wasp

• Neuroterus tantulus

•  Paracraspis guadaloupensis Intermediate Oak Disc Wasp

•  Paracraspis insolens   canyon live oak

•  Paracraspis patelloides  Bowl Gall Wasp

•  Philonix fulvicollis  oaks

•  Phylloteras cupella  Urn Gall Wasp

•  Phylloteras poculum   oaks

•  Phylloteras rubinum   oaks

•  Phylloteras volutellae  Conical Oak Gall Wasp

• Pseudoneuroterus mazandarani

• Pseudoneuroterus nichollsi

•  Striatoandricus aciculatus  oaks

• Trichagalma formosana

•  Trigonaspis fumosa   oaks

•  Trigonaspis polita  oaks

•  Xanthoteras clavuloides  Club Gall Wasp

• Zapatella quercusphellos

Eriococcidae Felt Scales

 * Apiomorpha munita Four-winged Gall
 * Apiomorpha duplex Two-tailed Gumtree Gall

Eulophidae

 * Arastichus

Tenthredinidae

 * Euura amerinae Bay willow
 *  Euura californica  Willow Apple Gall Sawfly
 *  Euura crassipes downy willow
 *  Euura gracilis  silky willow
 *  Euura proxima  Willow Redgall Sawfly
 *  Euura pavida Lesser Willow Sawfly
 *  Phyllocolpa populi  large-tooth aspen

Cosmopterigidae cosmet moths

 *  Periploca ceanothiella  ceanothus stem gall moth
 *  Stagmatophora sexnotella  dune blue curls
 *  Epiblema scudderiana  goldenrod gall moth
 *  Epiblema rudei  snakeweeds
 *  Epiblema strenuana  ragweed borer

Elachistidae a Moth genus

 * Blastodacna atra   Apple Pith Moth

Gelechiidae Twirler Moths

 * Gnorimoschema baccharisella Coyote Brush Stem Gall Moth
 * Gnorimoschema gallaesolidaginis   Solidago Gall Moth
 *  Gnorimoschema gibsoniella stiff goldenrod
 *  Gnorimoschema jocelynae  tall goldenrod
 *  Gnorimoschema octomaculella  Rabbitbrush Stem Gall Moth
 *  Gnorimoschema salinaris  goldenrods

Heliozelidae

 * Heliozela sericiella Oak Satin Lift

Momphidae Mompha Moths

 * Mompha bradleyi New Neat Cosmet
 * Mompha divisella Neat Cosmet
 * Mompha sturnipennella Kentish Cosmet

Nepticulidae Midget Moths

 * Ectoedemia populella Poplar petiole gall moth

SesiidaeClearwing moths

 * Synanthedon flaviventris  Sallow Clearwing
 * Synanthedon formicaeformis  Red-Tipped Clearwing

Tortricidae Tortrix Moths or Leafroller Moths

 * Cydia millenniana  Larch Gall Moth
 * Cydia servillana  Sallow-shoot Piercer

Phlaeothripidae Tube-tailed Thrips

 *  Gynaikothrips ficorum  Cuban laurel thrips
 *  Holopothrips tabebuiae  trumpet tree
 *  Kladothrips ellobus  Acacia trees
 *  Kladothrips hamiltoni  Acacia trees
 *  Kladothrips rugosus  Acacia trees
 *  Kladothrips waterhousei  Acacia trees
 *  Oncothrips morrisi  kleptoparasite
 *  Oncothrips rodwayi  kleptoparasite
 *  Oncothrips tepperi  kleptoparasite


 *  Teuchothrips disjunctus  Bottlebrush thrips