Three genera of Mythicomyiidae are newly recorded from Morocco: Glabellula, Mythenteles, and Leylaiya. A total of 8 species of Mythicomyiidae are currently known from the country; of those, 3 new species are described and illustrated: Glabellula maroccana Evenhuis Kettani, n. sp.; Mythenteles signifera Evenhuis Kettani, n. sp. and Leylaiya pellea Evenhuis Kettani, n. sp. A key to the genera of Mythicomyiidae in Morocco is presented.
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