Leiella Enderlein 1910 (fungus gnat)
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Insecta - Diptera - Mycetophilidae
Synonym: Metaleia Baxter 1994
Full reference: G. Enderlein. 1910. Neue Gattungen und Arten aussereuropäischen Fliegen. Stettiner Entomologische Zeitung 72:135-209
Parent taxon: Manotini according to S. S. Oliveira and D. D. S. Amorim 2021
See also Baxter 1994 and Oliveira and Amorim 2014
Sister taxa: Alavamanota, Allactoneura, Cretomanota, Manota, Paramanota
Subtaxa: Leiella maculicauda
Ecology:
Distribution: found only at Dominican amber (Poinar coll) (Miocene to Miocene of Dominican Republic)
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