Leia crassiuscula Förster 1891 (fungus gnat)

Insecta - Diptera - Mycetophilidae

Alternative combination: Glaphyroptera crassiuscula

Full reference: B. Förster. 1891. Die Insekten der "Plattigen Steinmergels" von Brunstatt. Abhandlungen zur Geologischen Specialkarte von Elsass-Lothringen, Band 3 1:335-593

Belongs to Leia according to S. S. Oliveira and D. D. S. Amorim 2021

See also Förster 1891, Johannsen 1909 and Theobald 1937

Sister taxa: Leia aberrans, Leia crassipalpis, Leia curvipetiolata, Leia exhumata, Leia frequens, Leia gracillima, Leia gurnardensis, Leia longipalpis, Leia longipes, Leia longipetiolata, Leia miocenica, Leia platypus, Leia vetusta

Type specimen: Its type locality is Brunstatt, horizon d3, which is in an Oligocene lacustrine - large marl in France

Ecology:

Distribution: found only at Brunstatt, horizon d3

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