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Distribution on islands
Azores


Found in fossile formations
Florissant Fossil Beds, Much Wenlock Limestone Formation, Rott Formation


Links, sources and further information
Leia at artfakta.se
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TAXSYNDISISLFRMPIC
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Leia Meigen, 1818
is a synonym of Genus Bembidion Latreille, 1802
This may be an outdated term
The Taxom listed here as synonyme is shown below

Class
 		Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects		4179
190570
2444470		Families
Genera
Species

Subclass
 		Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects		3816
189502
2439455		Families
Genera
Species

Infraclass
 		Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects		3399
186457
2415487		Families
Genera
Species

Superorder
 		Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects		1891
142849
2048615		Families
Genera
Species

Order
 		Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies		412
22844
306890		Families
Genera
Species

Suborder
 		Nematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns		101
5519
102901		Families
Genera
Species

Infraorder
 		Bibionomorpha
Hennig, 1954
Gall Midges, Gnats, March Flies		36
2326
28119		Families
Genera
Species

Superfamily
 		Sciaroidea
Billberg, 1820
Fungus Gnats and Gall Midges		16
2195
26224		Families
Genera
Species
FamilyMycetophilidae
Newman, 1834
Fungus Gnat, Fungus gnats		460
11996		Genera
Species
SubfamilySciophilinae
Edwards, 1809
131
3145		Genera
Species
TribeLeiini
Edwards, 1925
35
585		Genera
Species
GenusLeia
Meigen, 1818
240Species
Subnodes of Leia Meigen, 1818
SpeciesLeia abbreviata Loew, 1870  ⇒ Rondaniella sororcula
SpeciesLeia aberrans ♰ G. Statz, 1944
SpeciesLeia aculeolusa Wu, 2002
SpeciesLeia aczeli Lane, 1959
SpeciesLeia affinis Okada, 1939  ⇒ Leia subfasciata
SpeciesLeia albicincta Meijere, 1924
SpeciesLeia albicoxa Enderlein, 1910
SpeciesLeia amabilis Williston, 1900
SpeciesLeia amapaensis Lane, 1959
SpeciesLeia ampulliforma Wu, 2002
SpeciesLeia analis Fisher, 1939  ⇒ Leia costaricensis
SpeciesLeia andirai Lane, 1950
SpeciesLeia annae Lindner, 1958
SpeciesLeia annulicornis Brunetti, 1912
SpeciesLeia apicalis Kertesz, 1902  ⇒ Leptomorphus (Leptomorphus) walkeri
SpeciesLeia apinagei Lane, 1950
SpeciesLeia arcuata Brunetti, 1912
SpeciesLeia arsona Hutson, 1978
SpeciesLeia aruaci Lane, 1950
SpeciesLeia autumnata Ostroverkhova & Grishina, 1974
SpeciesLeia barbarae Lindner, 1958
SpeciesLeia basalis Meigen, 1818  ⇒ Boletina basalis
SpeciesLeia basilewskyi Tollet, 1956
SpeciesLeia beckeri Landrock, 1940
SpeciesLeia biamputata Edwards, 1933
SpeciesLeia bicolor Fisher, 1939
SpeciesLeia bifasciata Gimmerthal, 1846  ⇒ Mycetophila cingulum
SpeciesLeia bilineata Winnertz, 1863
SpeciesLeia bilunula Wiedemann, 1828
SpeciesLeia bimaculata Meigen, 1804  ⇒ Leia walkeri
SpeciesLeia biparitta Lynch Arribálzaga, 1892
SpeciesLeia biplagiata Johnson, 1925  ⇒ Mycetophila lenta
SpeciesLeia bipunctata Fisher, 1939
SpeciesLeia bisetosa Edwards, 1928
SpeciesLeia bisulcata Chaudoir, 1844
SpeciesLeia biumbaensis Tollet, 1956
SpeciesLeia bivittata Say, 1829  ⇒ Leia picta
Scorpion's-tail
SpeciesLeia borealis
SpeciesLeia borgmeieri Lane, 1959
SpeciesLeia brevicornis Zetterstedt, 1852  ⇒ Megophthalmidia crassicornis
SpeciesLeia bubaline Yu & Wu, 2012
SpeciesLeia bururiensis Tollet, 1956
SpeciesLeia cayapoi Lane, 1950
SpeciesLeia cephala Garrett, 1925  ⇒ Greenomyia cephala
SpeciesLeia cincta Coquillett, 1895
SpeciesLeia cincticauda Enderlein, 1910
SpeciesLeia circumfera Fisher, 1939
SpeciesLeia collarigera Enderlein, 1910
SpeciesLeia completa Kertesz, 1902
SpeciesLeia concinna Williston, 1896
SpeciesLeia continua Tollet, 1956
SpeciesLeia costaricensis Fisher, 1940
SpeciesLeia crassicornis Curtis, 1837  ⇒ Megophthalmidia crassicornis
SpeciesLeia crassipalpis ♰ F. Meunier, 1904
SpeciesLeia crassiuscula ♰ B. Förster, 1891
SpeciesLeia crucigera Zetterstedt, 1838
SpeciesLeia cuneola Adams, 1903
SpeciesLeia curvipetiolata ♰ F. Meunier, 1904
SpeciesLeia cylindrica Winnertz, 1863
SpeciesLeia decora Loew, 1869
SpeciesLeia defecta Walker, 1856
SpeciesLeia delobeli Matile, 1993
SpeciesLeia densisetosa Yu & Wu, 2012
SpeciesLeia determinaticollis Enderlein, 1910
SpeciesLeia dichroma Freeman, 1951
SpeciesLeia diplechina Wu, 2003
SpeciesLeia disgrega Edwards, 1933
SpeciesLeia diversa Walker, 1856
SpeciesLeia diversicornis Kertész, 1902
SpeciesLeia diversipes Edwards, 1933
SpeciesLeia divesicornis Kertesz, 1902
SpeciesLeia dryas Johannsen, 1912
SpeciesLeia elegans Kertesz, 1902  ⇒ Rondaniella dimidiata
SpeciesLeia exhumata ♰ G. Statz, 1944
SpeciesLeia falculata Edwards, 1933
SpeciesLeia fasciata Kertesz, 1902  ⇒ Leia arsona
SpeciesLeia fasciola Meigen, 1818
SpeciesLeia fascipennis Meigen, 1818
SpeciesLeia ferruginea Wulp, 1858  ⇒ Megophthalmidia crassicornis
SpeciesLeia fisherae Shaw, 1950
SpeciesLeia flavicornis Meigen, 1818
SpeciesLeia flavipennis Lastovka & Matile, 1974
SpeciesLeia flaviventris von Roser, 1840
SpeciesLeia flavobrunnea Brunetti, 1912
SpeciesLeia flavolimbata Brunetti, 1912
SpeciesLeia flavoscutellata Lynch Arribálzaga, 1892
SpeciesLeia fontana Chandler, 2004
SpeciesLeia frequens ♰ H. Loew, 1850
SpeciesLeia fulva Walker, 1856
SpeciesLeia fumosa Walker, 1856
SpeciesLeia fuscicalcar Edwards, 1928
SpeciesLeia fuscicornis Edwards, 1941
SpeciesLeia fuscipes Roser, 1840  ⇒ Docosia fuscipes
SpeciesLeia gaudchaui Lindner, 1958
SpeciesLeia gilvipes Walker, 1856  ⇒ Docosia gilvipes
SpeciesLeia gracillima ♰ B. Förster, 1891
SpeciesLeia graeca Bechev, 1997
SpeciesLeia guangxiana Wu, 1999
SpeciesLeia guaycurusi Lane, 1950
SpeciesLeia gurnardensis Blagoderov, 2019
SpeciesLeia heilongjiangensis Yu & Wu, 2012
SpeciesLeia helvola Walker, 1856  ⇒ Megophthalmidia crassicornis
SpeciesLeia hemiata Garrett, 1925
SpeciesLeia humeralis Brunetti, 1912  ⇒ Boletina basalis
SpeciesLeia hungarica Sevcik & Papp, 2003
SpeciesLeia hyalina Coquillett, 1905
SpeciesLeia immaculata Giglio-Tos, 1891
SpeciesLeia incompleta Curran, 1928  ⇒ Leia stonei
SpeciesLeia indica Brunetti, 1912
SpeciesLeia indivisa Walker, 1864
SpeciesLeia infera Walker, 1856
SpeciesLeia innotata Enderlein, 1910
SpeciesLeia insignis Brunetti, 1912
SpeciesLeia intermissa Tollet, 1956
SpeciesLeia interrupta Kertesz, 1901
SpeciesLeia ishitanii Sasakawa, 1994
SpeciesLeia iturupensis Zaitzev, 2001
SpeciesLeia japonica Matsumura, 1915  ⇒ Rondaniella japonica
SpeciesLeia jeanneli Edwards, 1914
SpeciesLeia joculator Laffoon, 1965  ⇒ Greenomyia joculator
SpeciesLeia junai Lane, 1950
SpeciesLeia kamijoi Sasakawa, 1964
SpeciesLeia kaszabi Lastovka & Matile, 1974
SpeciesLeia katae Kurina, 2021
SpeciesLeia leucocera Edwards, 1933
SpeciesLeia lineola Adams, 1903
SpeciesLeia longipalpis ♰ F. Meunier, 1904
SpeciesLeia longipes ♰ B. Förster, 1891
SpeciesLeia longipetiolata ♰ F. Meunier, 1904
SpeciesLeia longiseta Barendrecht, 1938
SpeciesLeia longwangshana Wu, 2002
SpeciesLeia lunulata Roser, 1840  ⇒ Leia subfasciata
SpeciesLeia maculicoxa Enderlein, 1910  ⇒ Rhymoleia maculicoxa
SpeciesLeia maculipennis Freeman, 1951  ⇒ Leia submaculipennis
SpeciesLeia maculosa Strobl, 1898
SpeciesLeia major Edwards, 1933
SpeciesLeia malleolus Freeman, 1954
SpeciesLeia marklini Zetterstedt, 1838  ⇒ Leia subfasciata
SpeciesLeia martinovskyi Sevcik & Papp, 2003
SpeciesLeia melaena Loew, 1869
SpeciesLeia melanoptera Ostroverkhova, 1977
SpeciesLeia metae Kurina, 2021
SpeciesLeia miocenica ♰ T. D. A. Cockerell, 1911
SpeciesLeia monoleuca Edwards, 1933
SpeciesLeia montanosilvatica Zaitzev, 1994
SpeciesLeia muhavuraensis Tollet, 1956
SpeciesLeia nasuta Haliday, 1839  ⇒ Boletina nasuta
SpeciesLeia nausta Haliday, 1839
SpeciesLeia nepalensis Plassmann, 1977
SpeciesLeia ngorongoroensis Vanschuytbroeck, 1965
SpeciesLeia nigra Johannsen, 1912  ⇒ Indoleia demeijerei
SpeciesLeia nigricans Tollet, 1956
SpeciesLeia nigricauda Edwards, 1933
SpeciesLeia nigricornis Van Duzee, 1928
SpeciesLeia nigripalpis Edwards, 1928
SpeciesLeia nigriventris Edwards, 1932
SpeciesLeia nigrocornis Van Duzee, 1928
Parish's yampah
SpeciesLeia nigronitida Edwards, 1914
SpeciesLeia nigrospleniata Lynch Arribálzaga, 1892
SpeciesLeia nitens Williston, 1896
SpeciesLeia nitidicollis Meigen, 1818  ⇒ Acnemia nitidicollis
SpeciesLeia notabilis Edwards, 1914
SpeciesLeia nubilipennis Walker, 1836  ⇒ Paraleia nubilipennis
SpeciesLeia oblectabilis Loew, 1869
SpeciesLeia octomaculata Curtis, 1837
SpeciesLeia oliveirai Lane, 1959
SpeciesLeia opima Loew, 1869
SpeciesLeia orientalis Vanschuytbroeck, 1965
SpeciesLeia padana Chandler, 2004
SpeciesLeia parallela Walker, 1856  ⇒ Trichonta atricauda
SpeciesLeia paranensis Edwards, 1933
SpeciesLeia paulensis Edwards, 1933
SpeciesLeia pauliani Matile, 1969
SpeciesLeia pedifer Edwards, 1933
SpeciesLeia pedifera Edwards, 1933
SpeciesLeia picta Meigen, 1818
SpeciesLeia picticornis Kertesz, 1902
SpeciesLeia piffardi Edwards, 1925
SpeciesLeia pilosa Okada, 1938
SpeciesLeia plana Walker, 1856  ⇒ Boletina plana
SpeciesLeia platypus ♰ H. Loew, 1850
SpeciesLeia plaumanni Lane, 1959
SpeciesLeia plebeja Johannsen, 1912
SpeciesLeia poeciloptera Philippi, 1865
SpeciesLeia posticata Zetterstedt, 1855  ⇒ Leia picta
SpeciesLeia pubescens Walker, 1836
SpeciesLeia pulchella Curtis, 1837  ⇒ Allocotocera pulchella
SpeciesLeia punctata Bellardi, 1862
SpeciesLeia punctiformis Fisher, 1939
SpeciesLeia ravida Wu, 1999
SpeciesLeia ridens Colless, 1966  ⇒ Clastobasis ridens
SpeciesLeia robusticornis Yu & Wu, 2012
SpeciesLeia rubrithorax Okada, 1939
SpeciesLeia rufiptera Ostroverkhova, 1977
SpeciesLeia rufithorax Freeman, 1951
SpeciesLeia rwankeriensis Tollet, 1956
SpeciesLeia salobrensis Edwards, 1941
SpeciesLeia schmidti Fisher, 1939
SpeciesLeia schnusei Edwards, 1933
SpeciesLeia setosa Matile, 1973
SpeciesLeia setosicauda Edwards, 1933
SpeciesLeia seychellensis Enderlein, 1910  ⇒ Rhymoleia seychellensis
SpeciesLeia shermani Garrett, 1925  ⇒ Garrettella shermani
SpeciesLeia smithi Edwards, 1933
SpeciesLeia sororcula Loew, 1870  ⇒ Rondaniella dimidiata
SpeciesLeia spathulata Brunetti, 1912  ⇒ Greenomyia nigricoxa
SpeciesLeia spinifer Edwards, 1933
SpeciesLeia spinifera Edwards, 1933
SpeciesLeia stelviana Kurina, 2008
SpeciesLeia stigmatella Wulp, 1858
SpeciesLeia stigmatica Edwards, 1925
SpeciesLeia stonei Lane, 1958
SpeciesLeia striata Williston, 1893
SpeciesLeia strobli Landrock, 1925  ⇒ Leia bilineata
SpeciesLeia stroboli
SpeciesLeia subfasciata Meigen, 1818
SpeciesLeia sublunata Loew, 1869
SpeciesLeia submaculipennis Freeman, 1954
SpeciesLeia subtrifasciata Strobl, 1906
SpeciesLeia terminalis Meigen, 1818  ⇒ Rondaniella dimidiata
SpeciesLeia thomensis Edwards, 1934
SpeciesLeia tricinctiventris Enderlein, 1910
SpeciesLeia tricuspidata Strobl, 1910
SpeciesLeia trifasciata Walker, 1848  ⇒ Leia winthemii
SpeciesLeia trimaculata Walker, 1856
SpeciesLeia triplagiata Harris, 1835  ⇒ Mycetophila lenta
SpeciesLeia trivittata Meigen, 1818  ⇒ Boletina trivittata
SpeciesLeia tropicalis Fisher, 1939
SpeciesLeia truncatovenosa Enderlein, 1910
SpeciesLeia umbrosa Caspers, 1991
SpeciesLeia uncinata Ostroverkhova & Grishina, 1974  ⇒ Leia winthemii
SpeciesLeia unicolor Winnertz, 1863  ⇒ Mycomya unicolor
SpeciesLeia varia Walker, 1848
Ashy milkweed, Carolina milkweed
SpeciesLeia variegata Winnertz, 1863  ⇒ Rondaniella dimidiata
SpeciesLeia ventralis Say, 1824
SpeciesLeia vetusta ♰ Meunier, 1919
SpeciesLeia walkeri de Oliveira & de Souza Amorim, 2010
SpeciesLeia winthemi Lehmann, 1822  ⇒ Leia winthemii
SpeciesLeia winthemii Lehmann, 1822
SpeciesLeia yangi Wu, 1997

Synonyms
Glaphyroptera (Winnertz, 1863)
Leja (Gimmerthal, 1832)
Lejomya (Rondani, 1856)
Lejosoma (Rondani, 1856)
Neoglaphyroptera (Osten Sacken, 1878)


Distribution of Leia Meigen, 1818
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Afghanistan


Albania


Algeria


Andorra


Angola


Argentina


Australia


Austria


Bahrain


Bangladesh


Belarus


Belgium


Benin


Bhutan


Bolivia


Bosnia and Herzegovina


Botswana


Brazil


Brunei


Bulgaria


Burkina Faso


Burundi


Cambodia


Cameroon


Canada


Cape Verde


Central African Republic


Chad


Chile


China


Comoros


Costa Rica


Croatia


Cyprus


Czech Republic


Democratic Republic of the Congo


Denmark


Djibouti


Dominica


East Timor


Egypt


Equatorial Guinea


Eritrea


Estonia


Ethiopia


Finland
11 Species		France


Gabon


Gambia


Georgia


Germany


Ghana


Greece


Grenada


Guatemala


Guinea


Guinea-Bissau


Honduras


Hungary


Iceland


India


Indonesia


Iran


Iraq


Ireland


Israel


Italy


Ivory Coast


Japan


Jordan


Kazakhstan


Kenya


Kosovo


Kuwait


Kyrgyzstan


Laos


Latvia


Lebanon


Lesotho


Liberia


Libya


Liechtenstein


Lithuania


Luxembourg


Madagascar


Malawi


Malaysia


Maldives


Mali


Malta


Mauritania


Mauritius


Mexico


Moldova


Monaco


Mongolia


Montenegro


Morocco


Mozambique


Myanmar


Namibia


Nepal


Netherlands


New Zealand


Nicaragua


Niger


Nigeria


North Korea


Norway
51 Species		Oman


Pakistan


Palestine


Panama


Paraguay


Peru


Philippines


Poland


Portugal


Qatar


Republic of the Congo


Republic South Africa


Romania


Russia
16 Species		Rwanda


Saint Vincent and the Grenadines


San Marino


São Tomé and Príncipe


Saudi Arabia


Senegal


Serbia


Seychelles


Sierra Leone


Singapore


Slovakia


Slovenia


Somalia


Somaliland


South Korea


South Sudan


Spain


Sri Lanka


Sudan


Sweden
11 Species		Switzerland


Syria


Taiwan


Tajikistan


Tanzania


Thailand


Togo


Transnistria


Tunisia


Turkey


Turkmenistan


Uganda


Ukraine


United Arab Emirates


United Kingdom


USA
21 Species		Uzbekistan


Vatican City


Venezuela


Vietnam


Yemen


Zambia


Zimbabwe