单词 | fungus gnat |
释义 | fungus gnat (once / 3939771 pages) 1n 2n WORD FAMILY fungus gnat: fungus gnats USAGE EXAMPLESIt’s a fungus gnat larva — predatory, and, if the going gets rough, cannabalistic. Scientific American(May 21, 2012) A tiny fungus gnat alights on my hand. New York Times(Oct 28, 2011) Doubtless because the cool, damp habitat that develops abundant fungi also perfectly suits the fungus gnats and certain fungus-feeding beetles that are its principal benefactors. Blanchan, Neltje, Wild Flowers—An Aid to Knowledge of...(2010) 1 n mosquito-like insect whose larvae feed on fungi or decaying vegetation 2Hyper dipteran, dipteron, dipterous insect, two-winged insects insects 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 n minute blackish gregarious flies destructive to mushrooms and seedlings Syn|Hypo|Hyper sciara, sciarid armyworm larva of fungus gnat that feed on cereals and other grains; they march in large companies in regular order when the food is exhausted dipteran, dipteron, dipterous insect, two-winged insects insects 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 |
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