Mederos, Jorge
Keroplatus
Sign in to saveKeroplatus is a genus of predatory fungus gnats in the family Keroplatidae. Several species are known to be bioluminescent.
Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 8
- With media
- 8
- Family
- Keroplatidae
- Collections
- UNIVERSITY OF CENTRAL FLORIDA COLLECTION OF ARTHOPODS (UCFC), NHMUK, UNHC
- Recorded in
- United States, French Guiana
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- taxon
- Parent taxon
- Keroplatidae
- Image
- Keroplatus tipuloides Pulawy 2020 1.jpg
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- Selected Species
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Keroplatus is a genus of predatory fungus gnats in the family Keroplatidae. Several species are known to be bioluminescent.
==Selected Species== Some species within this genus include: K. apicalis (Adams, 1903) K. biformis (Okada, 1938) K. carbonarius (Bosc, 1803) K. clausus (Coquillett, 1901) K. militaris (Johannsen, 1910) K. nipponicus (Okada, 1938) K. reaumurii (Dufour, 1839) K. samiri (Khalaf, 1971) K. terminalis (Coquillett, 1905) K. testaceus (Dalman, 1818) K. tipuloides (Bosc, 1792)
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