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 Mycetophilidae?->Sciaridae
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| guplox |
Posted on 15-12-2023 08:35
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Member Location: east China (Zhejiang) Posts: 517 Joined: 09.02.18 |
Photographed very recently in a small hill in Zhejiang China. Around 6mm in body length perhaps. Mycetophilidae? Thanks.
guplox attached the following image:  [53.78Kb] Edited by guplox on 16-12-2023 03:42 |
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| John Carr |
Posted on 15-12-2023 14:54
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 Super Administrator Location: Massachusetts, USA Posts: 10393 Joined: 22.10.10 |
Sciaridae. Wikipedia calls them "眼蕈蚊", with the last two characters being the same as English "fungus gnat". Does anybody in China really use that name? |
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| guplox |
Posted on 16-12-2023 03:41
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Member Location: east China (Zhejiang) Posts: 517 Joined: 09.02.18 |
Great! Thank you for pointing me to Sciaridae! And yes, for sue, the Chinese name "眼蕈蚊" is in common use! |
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