Leia (fly)

Leia
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Diptera
Family:	Mycetophilidae
Subfamily:	Leiinae
Genus:	Leia; Meigen, 1818
Type species
	; Meigen, 1818
Diversity
	at least 170 species
Synonyms
	Glaphyroptera Winnertz, 1863; Neoglaphyroptera Osten Sacken, 1878; Leiomyia Edwards 1913; Leja Gimmerthal 1832; Lejomya Róndani 1856; Lejosoma Róndani 1856;

Leia is a genus of fungus gnats in the family Mycetophilidae. There are more than 170 described species in Leia.^[1]^[2]^[3]

Leia bivittata, dorsal view

References[]

^ "Leia Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 13 December 2018.
^ "Leia". GBIF. Retrieved 13 December 2018.
^ "Leia Genus Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 13 December 2018.