Allarete

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Allarete
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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
  • Allaretina Mamaev, 1994

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]

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