This page represents the following TreeOfLife-200M taxonomic path.[1]
Based on observations from the TreeOfLife-200M dataset, members of the genus Allarete exhibit typical characteristics of the family Cecidomyiidae.[1] These small flies are characterized by their delicate, slender bodies and long, fragile-looking legs.[1] The wings are typically broad in relation to the body size and often feature reduced venation, a common trait among gall midges.[1]
Allarete is a genus of gall midges in the family Cecidomyiidae.[2] The genus was described by entomologist Arthur Earl Pritchard in 1951.[2]