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Definition of Sciarid
1. Noun. Minute blackish gregarious flies destructive to mushrooms and seedlings.
Exact synonyms: Fungus Gnat, Sciara
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
Definition of Sciarid
1. a tiny fly [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Sciarid
Literary usage of Sciarid
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Entomological News and Proceedings of the Entomological Section of the by Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia Entomological Section (1894)
"It has been found, that in West Virginia, scab in potatoes is often due to a
small sciarid, the male of which is wingless, and which sometimes destroys the ..."
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