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Checklist for Tribe Leiini Edwards, 1925
and region Rio Grande do Sul (South Brazil, Brazil)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
338
2448
4337
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
338
2448
4337
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
325
2404
4275
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
215
1908
3391
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
58
326
709
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Nematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
14
133
347
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Bibionomorpha
Hennig, 1954
Gall Midges, Gnats, March Flies
7
45
157
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Sciaroidea
Billberg, 1820
Fungus Gnats and Gall Midges
6
42
140
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyMycetophilidae
Newman, 1834
Fungus Gnat, Fungus gnats
24
113
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilySciophilinae
Edwards, 1809
15
51
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeLeiini
Edwards, 1925
4
9
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Rio Grande do Sul
4 Genera with 9 Species
Docosia Winnertz, 20001SpeciesTaxom
Leia Meigen, 19593SpeciesTaxom
Leiella Enderlein, 19542SpeciesTaxom
Megophthalmidia Curran, 19543SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Rio Grande do Sul
9 Species
Docosia melita Chandler & Gatt, 2000
Leia monoleuca Edwards, 1933
Leia paulensis Edwards, 1933
Leia plaumanni Lane, 1959
Leiella catharinensis Lane, 1954
Leiella fulva Lane, 1954
Megophthalmidia edwardsiana Lane, 1954
Megophthalmidia freemani Lane, 1954
Megophthalmidia plaumanni Lane, 1954


Links, sources and further information
Leiini at itis.gov