Part of a swarm (4)

I believe the answer is:

gnat

(Other definitions for gnat that I've seen before include "Insect often hovering over stagnant water" , "Insect like small mosquito" , "Something with bite" , "Midge, mosquito" , "insect's" .)

I've seen this clue in The Wall Street Journal.

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