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Mycetophilidae?->Sciaridae
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Posted on 15-12-2023 08:35
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Photographed very recently in a small hill in Zhejiang China. Around 6mm in body length perhaps. Mycetophilidae? Thanks.
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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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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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