Leia sublunata

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Leia sublunata
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Diptera
Family: Mycetophilidae
Genus: Leia
Species:
L. sublunata
Binomial name
Leia sublunata
(Loew, 1869)
Synonyms [1]
  • Glaphyroptera sublunata Loew, 1869

Leia sublunata is a species of fungus gnat in the family Mycetophilidae. [1] [2] [3]

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References

  1. 1 2 "Leia sublunata Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2019-09-25.
  2. "Leia sublunata". GBIF. Retrieved 2019-09-25.