---
title: "What are these things in my soil? Is it fungus gnat larvae?"
description: "What are these things in my soil? Is it fungus gnat larvae?"
url: "https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/aW4aWepGNk8gvluT39fpMP?language=es"
community: "Pests, diseases and problems"
author: "Violette"
published: "2025-05-24T15:52:06.408575Z"
language: "en"
image: "https://images.getplanta.com/v1/resize/r-xdtSMnQKFKlmo86YeW_Dv5cQ1fTcZKfDDgUFZXSk0/Ms0d3lEcRyC8wWzjHJXcDA.webp?size=large"
---

[Comunidad](https://getplanta.com/community.md?language=es) / [Pests, diseases and problems](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ.md?language=es)

# What are these things in my soil? Is it fungus gnat larvae?

_Publicado por Violette el 2025-05-24_

What are these things in my soil? Is it fungus gnat larvae?

![Adjunto 1 de 1](https://images.getplanta.com/v1/resize/r-xdtSMnQKFKlmo86YeW_Dv5cQ1fTcZKfDDgUFZXSk0/Ms0d3lEcRyC8wWzjHJXcDA.webp?size=large)

## 1 comentario

### Bedroom Botanist comentó el 2025-05-24

I’m don’t think they are, but it’s hard to tell from the photo and I could be mistaken. Fungus gnat larvae have white, wormlike bodies but have a black head (think of a maggot with a poppy seed-like head).

---

_La comunidad de Planta (https://getplanta.com). La lectura está abierta a todo el mundo. Para publicar, comentar y dar 'me gusta', descarga la app de Planta: https://getplanta.com/download_