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Definition of Fungus gnat
1. Noun. Minute blackish gregarious flies destructive to mushrooms and seedlings.
Exact synonyms: Sciara, Sciarid
Generic synonyms: Dipteran, Dipteron, Dipterous Insect, Two-winged Insects
Group relationships: Genus Sciara
Specialized synonyms: Armyworm
Generic synonyms: Dipteran, Dipteron, Dipterous Insect, Two-winged Insects
Group relationships: Genus Sciara
Specialized synonyms: Armyworm
2. Noun. Mosquito-like insect whose larvae feed on fungi or decaying vegetation.
Generic synonyms: Dipteran, Dipteron, Dipterous Insect, Two-winged Insects
Group relationships: Family Mycetophylidae, Mycetophilidae
Group relationships: Family Mycetophylidae, Mycetophilidae