Family Predatory Fungus Gnats (Keroplatidae)
Keroplatidae is a family in the order Diptera. Browse 21 named species recorded in this family, or open an individual profile for its available identification and natural-history information.
Species in Keroplatidae (21)
Keroplatus militaris
Keroplatus militaris
Identification: Distinguished from other North American Keroplatus by the combination of antennae without white tips and claspers of male long and pointed.
Macrocera formosa
Macrocera formosa
Identification: Wings have two apical bands, connected along veins, as well as a median band and basal spot. Abdominal segments blackish apically. Type images at MCZ: https://mczbase.mcz.harvard.edu/MediaSearch.cfm?action=search&media_id=96505,96506,
Macrocera inconcinna
Macrocera inconcinna
Identification: Abdomen without regular bands or spots (irregular dark patches may be present). Tip of R1 swollen. Scutum slightly darker than rest of body. Antennae with base yellow, remainder dark. Wing with central spot but no apical band. Th
Macrorrhyncha coxalis
Macrorrhyncha coxalis
Though a century old, the key in Johannsen 1910 covers all three species of Asindulum and Macrorrhyncha known to date from North America. His A. flavum is now called A. winnertzi .
Calusamyia hribari
Calusamyia hribari
Heteropterna cressoni
Heteropterna cressoni
Keroplatus clausus
Keroplatus clausus
Keroplatus tipuloides
Keroplatus tipuloides
Macrocera clara
Macrocera clara
Macrocera decorosa
Macrocera decorosa
Macrocera mastersi
Macrocera mastersi
Macrocera nebulosa
Macrocera nebulosa
Macrocera nobilis
Macrocera nobilis
Macrocera phalerata
Macrocera phalerata
Macrocera scoparia
Macrocera scoparia
Orfelia fultoni
Orfelia fultoni
Platyura manteri
Platyura manteri
Platyura marginata
Platyura marginata
Proceroplatus elegans
Proceroplatus elegans
Pyrtaula fenestralis
Pyrtaula fenestralis
Pyrtaula mendosa
Pyrtaula mendosa