Orfelia nemoralis

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Orfelia nemoralis is a small fly in the fungus-gnat family Keroplatidae found in the Palearctic region (Europe and parts of Asia). It was described by Meigen in 1818.

Taxonomy:
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Diptera
Family: Keroplatidae
Genus: Orfelia
Species: O. nemoralis
Binomial name: Orfelia nemoralis (Meigen, 1818)

The larvae are mycetophagous, meaning they feed on fungi. They live in decaying wood or other organic debris that is covered with fungal growth.