Biology:Orfelia nemoralis

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Short description: Species of fly

Orfelia nemoralis
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Orfelia nemoralis in British Entomology
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Diptera
Family: Keroplatidae
Genus: Orfelia
Species:
O. nemoralis
Binomial name
Orfelia nemoralis
Meigen, 1818 [1]

Orfelia nemoralis is a Palearctic species of 'fungus gnats' in the family Keroplatidae. The larvae of Orfelia are mycetophagous and live in decaying wood or other organic debris overgrown by fungal plant substrates.

References

Wikidata ☰ Q14034287 entry