noun
1. minute blackish gregarious flies destructive to mushrooms and seedlings
• Hypernyms: ↑dipterous insect, ↑two-winged insects, ↑dipteran, ↑dipteron
• Hyponyms: ↑armyworm
• Member Holonyms: ↑genus Sciara
2. mosquito-like insect whose larvae feed on fungi or decaying vegetation
• Hypernyms: ↑dipterous insect, ↑two-winged insects, ↑dipteran, ↑dipteron
• Member Holonyms: ↑Mycetophilidae, ↑family Mycetophylidae
Useful english dictionary. 2012.