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English noun: fungus gnat

1. fungus gnat (animal) minute blackish gregarious flies destructive to mushrooms and seedlings


Synonymssciara, sciarid


Broader (hypernym)dipteran, dipteron, dipterous insect, two-winged insects


Narrower (hyponym)armyworm


Member meronymgenus Sciara

2. fungus gnat (animal) mosquito-like insect whose larvae feed on fungi or decaying vegetation


Broader (hypernym)dipteran, dipteron, dipterous insect, two-winged insects


Member meronymfamily Mycetophylidae, Mycetophilidae









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