Pialea is a genus of small-headed flies. It is known from South America.[1]

Pialea
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Diptera
Family: Acroceridae
Subfamily: Panopinae
Genus: Pialea
Erichson, 1840
Type species
Pialea lomata
Erichson, 1840

Species

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References

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  1. ^ a b c Schlinger, Evert I.; Gillung, Jessica P.; Borkent, Christopher J. (2013). "New spider flies from the Neotropical Region (Diptera, Acroceridae) with a key to New World genera". ZooKeys (270): 59–93. doi:10.3897/zookeys.270.4476. PMC 3668421. PMID 23730188.
  2. ^ a b c Schlinger, E. I. (1956). "A Revision of the Acrocerid Flies of the Genus Pialea Erichson with a Discussion of Their Sexual Dimorphism (Diptera)" (PDF). Proceedings of the United States National Museum. 106 (3373): 359–375. doi:10.5479/si.00963801.106-3373.359.

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