HyperDic: sciarid

English > 1 sense of the word sciarid:
NOUNanimalsciarid, fungus gnat, sciaraminute blackish gregarious flies destructive to mushrooms / mushrooms and seedlings
English > sciarid: 1 sense > noun 1, animal
Meaningminute blackish gregarious flies destructive to mushrooms / mushrooms and seedlings.
Synonymsfungus gnat, sciara
Member ofgenus Sciaratype genus of the Sciaridae
Narrowerarmywormlarva of fungus gnat that feed on cereals and other grains
Broaderdipterous insect, two-winged insects, dipteran, dipteroninsects having usually a single pair of functional wings (anterior pair) with the posterior pair reduced to small knobbed structures and mouth parts adapted for sucking or lapping or piercing
Spanishsciara, Sciara, sciarida
Catalansciara

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