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Checklist for Tribe Leiini Edwards, 1925
and region Brazil (Northern South America)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
758
16427
71407
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
755
16419
71389
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
702
16115
70324
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
413
12496
58285
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
100
2379
11014
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Nematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
23
533
3592
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Bibionomorpha
Hennig, 1954
Gall Midges, Gnats, March Flies
9
205
909
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Sciaroidea
Billberg, 1820
Fungus Gnats and Gall Midges
7
198
847
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyMycetophilidae
Newman, 1834
Fungus Gnat, Fungus gnats
56
479
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilySciophilinae
Edwards, 1809
30
246
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeLeiini
Edwards, 1925
6
43
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Brazil
6 Genera with 43 Species
Docosia Winnertz, 20001SpeciesTaxom
Leia Meigen, 191031SpeciesTaxom
Leiella Enderlein, 19335SpeciesTaxom
Megophthalmidia Curran, 19544SpeciesTaxom
Procycloneura Edwards, 19321SpeciesTaxom
Rondaniella Johannsen, 18041SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Brazil
43 Species
Docosia melita Chandler & Gatt, 2000
Leia albicoxa Enderlein, 1910
Leia amapaensis Lane, 1959
Leia andirai Lane, 1950
Leia apinagei Lane, 1950
Leia arsona Hutson, 1978
Leia aruaci Lane, 1950
Leia biamputata Edwards, 1933
Leia bilunula Wiedemann, 1828
Leia borgmeieri Lane, 1959
Leia cayapoi Lane, 1950
Leia cincticauda Enderlein, 1910
Leia collarigera Enderlein, 1910
Leia elegans (Kertesz, 1902)⇒ Rondaniella dimidiata Meigen, 1804
Leia falculata Edwards, 1933
Leia fasciata (Kertesz, 1902)⇒ Leia arsona Hutson, 1978
Leia fisherae Shaw, 1950
Leia flavoscutellata Lynch Arribá..., 1892
Leia fuscicornis Edwards, 1941
Leia guaycurusi Lane, 1950
Leia incompleta (Curran, 1928)⇒ Leia stonei Lane, 1958
Leia junai Lane, 1950
Leia monoleuca Edwards, 1933
Leia oliveirai Lane, 1959
Leia paranensis Edwards, 1933
Leia paulensis Edwards, 1933
Leia picticornis Kertesz, 1902
Leia plaumanni Lane, 1959
Leia salobrensis Edwards, 1941
Leia schnusei Edwards, 1933
Leia stonei Lane, 1958
Leia truncatovenosa Enderlein, 1910
Leiella catharinensis Lane, 1954
Leiella fulva Lane, 1954
Leiella jarusi Lane, 1952
Leiella ochreocalcar Enderlein, 1910
Leiella unicincta Edwards, 1933
Megophthalmidia divergens Edwards, 1932
Megophthalmidia edwardsiana Lane, 1954
Megophthalmidia freemani Lane, 1954
Megophthalmidia plaumanni Lane, 1954
Procycloneura paranensis Edwards, 1932
Rondaniella dimidiata Meigen, 1804


Links, sources and further information
Leiini at itis.gov