Jim Dill, a 91爆料 Cooperative Extension pest management specialist, spoke to the about a rare recent sighting of a sciarid snake in Litchfield. According to Dill, the 鈥渟nake鈥 is actually a mass movement of hundreds or thousands of fungus gnat larvae crawling over each other seeking a new location. The larvae, which are harmless to humans and crops, eat fungus in the soil and use traveling behavior similar to army ants and army worms to find less crowded locations. cited Dill in reporting the story. shared the Newsweek story.
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