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Leia
Taxonomy
Leia was named by Meigen (1818). It is extant. It is the type genus of Leiini, Leiini.
It was assigned to Mycetophilinae by Loew (1850), Johannsen (1909), Theobald (1937); to Leiini by Statz (1944); to Leiinae by Matile (1989); to Mycetophilidae by Aldrich (1905), Carpenter (1992); to Gnoristinae by Blagoderov (2019); and to Leiini by Oliveira and Amorim (2021).
It was assigned to Mycetophilinae by Loew (1850), Johannsen (1909), Theobald (1937); to Leiini by Statz (1944); to Leiinae by Matile (1989); to Mycetophilidae by Aldrich (1905), Carpenter (1992); to Gnoristinae by Blagoderov (2019); and to Leiini by Oliveira and Amorim (2021).
Synonyms
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Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1818 | Leia Meigen p. 253 |
| 1850 | Leja Loew p. 34 |
| 1863 | Glaphyroptera Winnertz p. 781 |
| 1878 | Neoglaphyroptera Osten Sacken |
| 1905 | Leia Aldrich p. 143 |
| 1905 | Neoglaphyroptera Aldrich p. 144 |
| 1909 | Leia Johannsen p. 76 |
| 1937 | Leia Theobald p. 221 |
| 1944 | Leia Statz p. 79 |
| 1989 | Leia Matile p. 140 |
| 1992 | Leia Carpenter |
| 2019 | Leia Blagoderov p. 540 |
| 2021 | Leia Oliveira and Amorim p. 28 |
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If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.
G. Leia Meigen 1818
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†Leia aberrans Statz 1944
†Leia crassipalpis Meunier 1904
†Leia crassiuscula Förster 1891
†Leia curvipetiolata Meunier 1904
†Leia exhumata Statz 1944
†Leia frequens Loew 1850
†Leia gracillima Förster 1891
†Leia gurnardensis Blagoderov 2019
†Leia longipalpis Meunier 1904
†Leia longipes Förster 1891
†Leia longipetiolata Meunier 1904
†Leia miocenica Cockerell 1911
†Leia platypus Loew 1850
†Leia vetusta Meunier 1919
Invalid names: Glaphyroptera Winnertz 1863 [synonym], Neoglaphyroptera Osten Sacken 1878 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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Age range: base of the Chadronian to the top of the Chattian or 37.00000 to 23.04000 Ma
Collections (10 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Priabonian | Poland | Leja frequens, Leja platypus (109625) | |
| Priabonian | United Kingdom (England) | L. gurnardensis (123960) | |
| Priabonian | Russian Federation (Kaliningrad) | Neoglaphyroptera curvipetiolata, Neoglaphyroptera longipetiolata, Neoglaphyroptera crassipalpis (123927) Neoglaphyroptera longipalpis (124073) | |
| Chadronian | USA (Colorado) | L. miocenica (144782) | |
| Early/Lower Oligocene | France | Glaphyroptera crassiuscula (121474) Glaphyroptera gracillima, Glaphyroptera longipes (121476) | |
| Rupelian | Germany | L. gracillima, L. longipes (122407) | |
| Chattian | Germany (North Rhine-Westphalia) | L. aberrans, L. exhumata (122010) | |
| MP 30 | Germany (Nordrhein-Westfalen) | Neoglaphyroptera vetusta (138696) |