Allarete
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| Allarete | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Diptera |
| Family: | Cecidomyiidae |
| Subfamily: | Lestremiinae |
| Genus: | Allarete Pritchard, 1951 |
| Type species | |
| Allarete vernalis (Felt, 1908) | |
| Synonyms | |
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Allarete is a genus of midges in the family Cecidomyiidae. There are twelve described species in this genus.[1] It is known from the holarctic, afrotropical, and oriental regions.[1] The genus was first described by Arthur Earl Pritchard in 1951.[1]