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Leia crassiuscula

Insecta - Diptera - Mycetophilidae

Taxonomy
Glaphyroptera crassiuscula was named by Förster (1891). It is a compression fossil. Its type locality is Brunstatt, horizon d3, which is in an Oligocene lacustrine - large marl in France.

It was recombined as Leia crassiuscula by Johannsen (1909), Theobald (1937) and Oliveira and Amorim (2021).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1891Glaphyroptera crassiuscula Förster p. 462 figs. Pl 14, fig 7
1909Leia crassiuscula Johannsen p. 78
1937Leia crassiuscula Theobald p. 221
2021Leia crassiuscula Oliveira and Amorim p. 102

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Ecdysozoa
—Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
superclassHexapodaLatreille 1825
classInsecta
RankNameAuthor
orderDiptera
—NeodipteraMichelsen 1994
infraorderBibionomorpha
superfamilySciaroidea
familyMycetophilidae
subfamilyLeiinae(Edwards 1925)
tribeLeiiniEdwards 1925
genusLeia
speciescrassiuscula()

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.

†Leia crassiuscula Förster 1891
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available