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Taxonomy of Family Keroplatidae Rondani, 1856
Fungus gnats, Keroplatid Fungus Gnats, predatory fungus gnat, Predatory Fungus Gnats


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
4179
190570
2444470
Families
Genera
Species

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
3816
189502
2439455
Families
Genera
Species

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
3399
186457
2415487
Families
Genera
Species

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
1891
142849
2048615
Families
Genera
Species

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
412
22844
306890
Families
Genera
Species

Suborder
 
Nematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
101
5519
102901
Families
Genera
Species

Infraorder
 
Bibionomorpha
Hennig, 1954
Gall Midges, Gnats, March Flies
36
2326
28119
Families
Genera
Species

Superfamily
 
Sciaroidea
Billberg, 1820
Fungus Gnats and Gall Midges
16
2195
26224
Families
Genera
Species
FamilyKeroplatidae
Rondani, 1856
Fungus gnats, Keroplatid Fungus Gnats
135
1752
Genera
Species
Subnodes of Keroplatidae Rondani, 1856
SubfamilyArachnocampinae
Matile, 1981
1
12
Genus
Species
SubfamilyKeroplatinae
Rondani, 1856
76
1305
Genera
Species
SubfamilyMacraocerinae
0
0
Genera
Species
SubfamilyMacrocerinae
Rondani, 1856
15
349
Genera
Species
SubfamilySciarokeroplatinae
Papp & Sevcik, 2005
1
3
Genus
Species
GenusAdamacrocera
Å evcík, Krzeminski & Skibinska, 2020
1Species
GenusAdelinia
Costa, 1857
1Species
GenusAfrokeroplatus
1Species
GenusAfrorfelia
Matile, 1970
0Species
GenusAmerikeroplatus
2Species
GenusApemon
Johannsen, 1909
  ⇒ Platyura
6Species
GenusAsiokeroplatus
1Species
GenusAsyndulum
Röder, 1887
  ⇒ Asindulum
3Species
GenusAsyndulus
Agassiz, 1846
  ⇒ Asindulum
0Species
GenusCeroplata
Meigen, 1818
  ⇒ Keroplatus
0Species
GenusCeroplateus
Latreille in Cuvier, 1829
  ⇒ Keroplatus
0Species
GenusCeroplatys
Agassiz, 1846
  ⇒ Keroplatus
0Species
GenusCerotelium
1Species
GenusCerpolatus
Bigot, 1854
  ⇒ Keroplatus
0Species
GenusChiasmosneura
2Species
GenusCloeophoromyia
Matile, 1970
6Species
GenusDolichodactyla
Freeman, 1951
1Species
GenusEomacroceritis
Hong, 2002
1Species
GenusEoplatyura
Hong, 2002
1Species
GenusFreemaniola
Matile, 1990
0Species
GenusGeneja
Lioy, 1863
0Species
GenusGymnoceridion
Matile & Duret, 1987
0Species
GenusHelladepichoria
Becker, 1907
1Species
GenusIndorrhina
Stebner & Grimaldi, 2017
1Species
GenusIsosemimyia
1Species
GenusKeratoplatus
Latreille, 1802
  ⇒ Keroplatus
0Species
GenusKibaleana
Kurina, MantiÄ� & Å evÄ�ík, 2017
1Species
GenusLaneocera
Coher, 1988
1Species
GenusLucifera
Baker, 2010
  ⇒ Arachnocampa
0Species
GenusMacrorhyncha
1Species
GenusMicromacrocera
Papp, 2008
1Species
GenusNauarchia
Matile, 1990
1Species
GenusPalaeoasindulum
Meunier, 1917
1Species
GenusParaplatyura
Enderlein, 1911
0Species
GenusProchiasmoneura
Matile, 1988
0Species
GenusPromacrocera
Armbruster, 1938
2Species
GenusPseudochetoneura
Ševčík, 2012
1Species
GenusSynesostyla
Matile, 1988
0Species
GenusTerocelion
Ševčík, 2012
3Species
GenusVladelektra
Evenhuis, 2020
1Species
GenusVockerothia
Matile, 1990
1Species
GenusZelmira
Meigen, 1800
  ⇒ Orfelia
16Species

Synonyms
Macroceridae (Malloch, 1917)

Native, vernacular names and spellings of Keroplatidae
GermanLanghornmücken, Platthornmücken
EnglishFungus gnats, Keroplatid Fungus Gnats, Predatory fungus gnat, Predatory Fungus Gnats
DutchLanghoornmuggen
SwedishPlatthornsmyggor
FinnishPetosienisääsket


Distribution and Species lists of Keroplatidae Rondani, 1856
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Afghanistan
2 Genera  2 Species
Albania
1 Genus  1 Species
Algeria
1 Genus  1 Species
Angola
1 Genus  2 Species
Argentina
16 Genera  47 Species
Australia
22 Genera  55 Species
Austria
3 Genera  3 Species
Azerbaijan
2 Genera  2 Species
Bangladesh
3 Genera  3 Species
Belgium
6 Genera  5 Species
Belize
2 Genera  2 Species
Bolivia
3 Genera  3 Species
Brazil
20 Genera  100 Species
Brunei
1 Genus  1 Species
Bulgaria
6 Genera  7 Species
Cameroon
9 Genera  33 Species
Canada
16 Genera  39 Species
Cape Verde
1 Genus  1 Species
Central African Republic
9 Genera  21 Species
Chile
10 Genera  33 Species
China
13 Genera  27 Species
Colombia
4 Genera  6 Species
Costa Rica
12 Genera  15 Species
Cuba
6 Genera  4 Species
Cyprus
2 Genera  2 Species
Czech Republic
15 Genera  60 Species
Democratic Republic of the Congo
2 Genera  2 Species
Denmark
13 Genera  36 Species
Dominican Republic
1 Genus  3 Species
Ecuador
2 Genera  2 Species
Egypt
1 Genus  1 Species
Equatorial Guinea
2 Genera  3 Species
Estonia
11 Genera  18 Species
Ethiopia
1 Genus  1 Species
Fiji
3 Genera  5 Species
Finland
14 Genera  69 Species
France
15 Genera  41 Species
Georgia
1 Genus  1 Species
Germany
16 Genera  54 Species
Ghana
2 Genera  5 Species
Greece
3 Genera  10 Species
Grenada
2 Genera  2 Species
Guatemala
3 Genera  4 Species
Guinea
1 Genus  1 Species
Hungary
1 Genus  1 Species
Iceland
3 Genera  4 Species
India
9 Genera  29 Species
Indonesia
14 Genera  31 Species
Iran
4 Genera  7 Species
Ireland
3 Genera  4 Species
Israel
8 Genera  14 Species
Italy
9 Genera  31 Species
Ivory Coast
8 Genera  17 Species
Jamaica
5 Genera  5 Species
Japan
11 Genera  32 Species
Kenya
2 Genera  4 Species
Laos
2 Genera  8 Species
Lesotho
1 Genus  1 Species
Liberia
5 Genera  2 Species
Luxembourg
1 Genus  3 Species
Madagascar
12 Genera  25 Species
Malawi
1 Genus  1 Species
Malaysia
11 Genera  24 Species
Mali
1 Genus  1 Species
Malta
1 Genus  1 Species
Mauritius
1 Genus  1 Species
Mexico
8 Genera  7 Species
Micronesia
7 Genera  12 Species
Morocco
1 Genus  1 Species
Mozambique
3 Genera  3 Species
Myanmar
2 Genera  2 Species
Namibia
3 Genera  4 Species
Nepal
2 Genera  8 Species
Netherlands
13 Genera  39 Species
New Zealand
12 Genera  81 Species
Nicaragua
1 Genus  0 Species
Nigeria
4 Genera  15 Species
Norway
24 Genera  191 Species
Oman
1 Genus  1 Species
Pakistan
1 Genus  2 Species
Palau
5 Genera  5 Species
Panama
10 Genera  13 Species
Papua New Guinea
3 Genera  2 Species
Paraguay
3 Genera  3 Species
Peru
12 Genera  21 Species
Philippines
2 Genera  2 Species
Poland
6 Genera  7 Species
Portugal
6 Genera  8 Species
Republic South Africa
12 Genera  20 Species
Romania
2 Genera  2 Species
Russia
20 Genera  83 Species
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
7 Genera  8 Species
Samoa
2 Genera  2 Species
São Tomé and Príncipe
1 Genus  1 Species
Senegal
1 Genus  1 Species
Seychelles
4 Genera  4 Species
Sierra Leone
2 Genera  2 Species
Slovakia
10 Genera  29 Species
Solomon Islands
2 Genera  2 Species
South Korea
1 Genus  1 Species
Spain
8 Genera  12 Species
Sri Lanka
18 Genera  29 Species
Sudan
1 Genus  2 Species
Suriname
1 Genus  1 Species
Sweden
19 Genera  72 Species
Switzerland
2 Genera  3 Species
Taiwan
10 Genera  19 Species
Tajikistan
1 Genus  1 Species
Tanzania
6 Genera  8 Species
Thailand
9 Genera  10 Species
Tonga
1 Genus  1 Species
Trinidad and Tobago
8 Genera  20 Species
Tunisia
2 Genera  4 Species
Turkey
2 Genera  2 Species
Uganda
5 Genera  13 Species
Ukraine
3 Genera  3 Species
United Kingdom
17 Genera  87 Species
USA
27 Genera  136 Species
Uzbekistan
1 Genus  1 Species
Vanuatu
2 Genera  3 Species
Venezuela
2 Genera  2 Species
Vietnam
2 Genera  2 Species
Zimbabwe
1 Genus  1 Species


Distribution on islands


Found in fossile formations


Links, sources and further information
Keroplatidae at artfakta.se
Keroplatidae at dyntaxa.se
Keroplatidae at gbif.org
Keroplatidae at irmng.org
Keroplatidae at itis.gov