Unidentified Insect Galls


Unidentified Insect Galls

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16 Nov 2025
Heather the wasp is Megastigmus it lays its eggs in the larvae within the gall - so perhaps make seperate sightings or delete first photo

Acacia insect gall
28 Sep 2025
Looks like a Dasineura (a midge induced) gall - but not one I know

Unverified Other Plant Gall
Mike wrote:
20 Jun 2025
Galls were 8-10 mm across, on leaf stalks. I cut some open but they were empty.

Brachychiton populneus gall
20 Jun 2025
Possibly caused by a chalcid wasp) see
https://www.cabidigitallibrary.org/doi/full/10.5555/19410500823

Brachychiton populneus gall
Jennybach wrote:
13 Feb 2025
Thanks @WendyEM .That’s the object I thought was possibly dead because it was very inert when I touched it. Will do.

Eucalyptus insect gall
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