Leia sublunata
(Loew, 1870)
Leia sublunata is a of fungus gnat in the Mycetophilidae. The species was described by Loew in 1870. Like other members of its family, it likely inhabits moist, forested environments where fungal resources are abundant. The Leia contains multiple species of small, delicate flies associated with decaying organic matter and fungi.
Pronunciation
How to pronounce Leia sublunata: /ˈleɪ.a ˌsʌb.luːˈneɪ.tə/
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Taxonomic history
The was originally described by Loew in 1870, placing it among the earliest described members of the Leia.