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Fig gall

Tetraneura ulmi (Linnaeus, 1758)

Status not recordedinsects

The fig gall (Tetraneura ulmi) is a species in the family Aphididae, order Hemiptera.

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Quick facts about the fig gall

Weight
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Length
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Lifespan
Not recorded
Main food
Not recorded
Habitat
Not recorded
Young per litter or clutch
Not recorded
Conservation status
Not recorded
Countries on record
Not recorded

Where does the fig gall live?

Not recorded

Is the fig gall endangered?

No conservation assessment is recorded for this species in our sources. That is not the same as being safe: it has not been matched to an assessment.

How is the fig gall classified?

  1. kingdomAnimalia
  2. phylumArthropoda
  3. classInsecta
  4. orderHemiptera
  5. familyAphididae
  6. genusTetraneura
  7. SpeciesTetraneura ulmi (Linnaeus, 1758)

Synonyms Amycla fuscifrons, Aphis gallarum, Aphis gallarum-ulmi, Aphis radicum, Aphis ulmi, Brysocrypta ulmi, Byrsocrypta gallarum, Byrsocrypta personata, Byrsocrypta rosea, Byrsocrypta ulmi, Byrsocrypta zeae-maidis, Coccus zeae-maidis, Coccus zeaemaidis, Coccus zeaemaydis, Colopha ulmisacculi, Dryopeia rosea, Endeis bella, Endeis rorea, Endeis rosea, Eriosoma ulmigallarum, Kaltenbachiella personata, Lachnus ulmi, Pemphigus boyeri, Pemphigus graminis, Pemphigus saccarata, Pemphigus ulmi, Pemphigus zeae-maydis, Penthaphis trivialis, Rhizoterus zeae, Schizoneura lanuginosa, Schizoneura ulmi, Tetraneura gallarum, Tetraneura gallarumulmi, Tetraneura rosea, Tetraneura theobaldi, Tetraneura ulmi-sacculi, Tetraneura ulmifoliae, Tetraneura ulmisacculi, Tetraneura zeamaydis, Tetranevra ulmi, Tetranura ulmi, Trana radicis

Other names and names in other languages (1)
  • Elm-grass root aphidEnglish

Catalogue of Life

Relatives of the fig gall

Other species in the same genus Tetraneura.

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Common questions

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What kind of animal is the fig gall?

The fig gall (Tetraneura ulmi) belongs to the family Aphididae in the order Hemiptera.

Sources and how to cite this page

Data as of 2026-11-11. How this page is put together.

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APA

CreatureData. (2026). Fig gall (Tetraneura ulmi). Retrieved from https://creaturedata.com/animals/fig-gall

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“Fig gall (Tetraneura ulmi).” CreatureData, 2026, https://creaturedata.com/animals/fig-gall.

BibTeX
@misc{fig_gall_2026,
  title = {Fig gall (Tetraneura ulmi)},
  author = {{CreatureData}},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://creaturedata.com/animals/fig-gall},
  note = {Data as of 2026-11-11}
}