Pauropsylla udei
[Hairy Fig Psyllid]
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This jumping plant louse is the causative agent of the hairy galls seen on the leaves of the Common Red-stem Fig (Ficus variegata). The nymph can be found inside the hairy galls.

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Reference:

Percy DM, Butterill PT, Malenovský I. Three new species of gall-forming psyllids (Hemiptera: Psylloidea) from Papua New Guinea, with new records and notes on related species. J Nat Hist 2016;50(17/18):1073-1101. | Read abstract |