Sciaridae, Mycetophilidae (Fungus Gnats)
The small gnat-like adults occasionally visit flowers with exposed nectaries, but they are not important pollinators. The larvae feed on decaying vegetable matter, or bore holes through fungi.
The small gnat-like adults occasionally visit flowers with exposed nectaries, but they are not important pollinators. The larvae feed on decaying vegetable matter, or bore holes through fungi.
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Hilty, J. Editor. 2013. Insect Visitors of Illinois Wildflowers. World Wide Web electronic publication. illinoiswildflowers.info, version (05/2013)
See: Abbreviations for Insect Activities, Abbreviations for Scientific Observers, References for behavioral observations
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