Leia

Life-forms

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Cladus: Unikonta
Cladus: Opisthokonta
Cladus: Holozoa
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Cladus: Protostomia
Cladus: Ecdysozoa
Cladus: Panarthropoda
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Hexapoda
Classis: Insecta
Cladus: Dicondylia
Subclassis: Pterygota
Cladus: Metapterygota
Infraclassis: Neoptera
Cladus: Eumetabola
Cladus: Endopterygota
Superordo: Panorpida
Cladus: Antliophora
Ordo: Diptera
Subordo: Nematocera
Infraordo: Bibionomorpha
Superfamilia: Sciaroidea

Familia: Mycetophilidae
Subfamilia: Sciophilinae
Tribus: Leiini
Genus: Leia
Species: L. arsona – L. bimaculata – L. katae – L. walkeri
Name

Leia Meigen, 1818
References

Meigen, J. 1818. Systematische Beschreibung der bekannten europäischen zweiflügeligen Insekten 1, v–xii, xxxvi + 1–332. Friedrich Wilhelm Forstmann, Aachen. BHL. Reference page.
Kurina, O. 2021. A contribution towards checklist of fungus gnats (Diptera, Diadocidiidae, Ditomyiidae, Bolitophilidae, Keroplatidae, Mycetophilidae) in Georgia, Transcaucasia. ZooKeys 1026: 69–142. DOI: 10.3897/zookeys.1026.63749 Open access Reference page.
Oliveira de, S.S. & D. de Souza Amorim, 2010: Three replacement names for species of the subfamily Leiinae (Diptera: Mycetophilidae). Revista Brasileira de Entomologia 54 (2): 335–336.
Polevoi, A. & Salmela, J. 2016. New data on poorly known species of the genus Leia Meigen (Diptera, Mycetophilidae) from the Palaearctic region. Zootaxa 4103(5): 487–500. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4103.5.7. Reference page.
Yu, X.; Wu, H. 2012: Four new species in the genus Leia Meigen (Diptera: Mycetophilidae) from China. Entomotaxonomia, 34(2): 301–306. PDF

Leia is a genus of fungus gnats in the family Mycetophilidae. There are more than 170 described species in Leia.[1][2][3]
Leia bivittata, dorsal view