: any of numerous minute dipteran flies (family Cecidomyiidae) most of which cause gall formation in plants
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Recent Examples on the WebThere is another possibility for the daylily symptoms – the daylily gall midge.oregonlive, 31 July 2021 While the foliage of the daylily can be lush, the buds can become infested with the larvae of the daylily gall midge.oregonlive, 31 July 2021 The secret of how these legless, wingless creatures — a form of gall midge larvae — managed these aerial acrobatics had yet to be pinpointed. Alicia Petska, Washington Post, 13 Sep. 2019