Canace (fly)

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Canace
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Diptera
Family: Canacidae
Subfamily: Canacinae
Tribe: Canacini
Genus: Canace
Haliday in Curtis, 1837
Type species
Ephydra nasica
Haliday, 1839 [1]
Synonyms

Ephydra Haliday, 1839

Canace is a genus of beach flies in the family Canacidae. [2] All known species are of Afrotropical or Palaearctic distribution. [3]

Species

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Canacidae, incorrectly Canaceidae, or beach flies, surf or surge flies, is a family of Diptera. As of 2010, 307 species in 27 genera. The family now includes Tethininae as a subfamily.

Zaleinae, is a subfamily of beach flies in the family of Canacidae. There are 16 species in 2 genera.

Canacinae is a subfamily of beach flies in the family of Canacidae.

Dynomiellini, is a tribe of beach flies in the family of Canacidae.

<i>Canacea</i> Genus of flies

Canacea is a genus of beach flies in the family Canacidae. All known species are Nearctic or Neotropical.

Dynomiella is a genus of beach flies in the family Canacidae. All known species are Afrotropical.

Isocanace is a genus of beach flies in the family Canacidae. All known species are Australasian or Afrotropical.

Trichocanace is a genus of beach flies, insects in the family Canacidae. All known species are Australasian, Indomalayan, or Afrotropical.

Xanthocanace is a genus of beach flies in the family Canacidae. All known species are Oriental, Palearctic, or Afrotropical.

<i>Canace nasica</i> Species of fly

Canace nascia is a European species of Canacidae.

Xanthocanace ranula is a European species of Canacidae.

Procanace is a genus of beach flies. All known species are Oriental, Afrotropical, Palaearctic, Neotropical or Australasian.

Canace actites, is a European species of Canacidae.

Canace salonitana, is a European species of Canacidae.

<i>Apetaenus</i> Genus of flies

Apetaenus is a genus of beach flies in the family Canacidae. They are endemic to the subantarctic archipelagos in association with colonies of penguins and other seabirds. Some species have vestigial wings.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Tethininae</span> Subfamily of flies

Tethininae, formally the family Tethinidae is a paraphyletic group of tiny drab-coloured or grey Acalyptratae flies. There are over 115 species in 7 genera known from all zoogeographic regions. They are inconspicuous flies which are still poorly known in some remote, huge, tropical areas.

Dasyrhicnoessa is a genus of beach flies in the family Canacidae. All known species are Afrotropical, Neotropical, Indomalayan, or Australasian-Oceanian in distribution.

Plesiotethina is a genus of beach flies, insects in the family Canacidae. The only known species, Plesiotethina australis, has been described from Australia.

<i>Tethina</i> Genus of flies

Tethina is a genus of beach flies in the family Canacidae. They are found in all terrestrial biogeographic realms.

Trimerina is a genus of shore flies, insects in the family Ephydridae.

References

  1. ↑ Haliday, A.H. (1838) [1837]. "New British Insects Indicated in Mr. Curtis's Guide". Annals and Magazine of Natural History. 2 (9): 183–190. doi:10.1080/00222933809512369.
  2. ↑ Mathis, Wayne N. (1992). "World Catalog of the Beach-Fly Family Canacidae (Diptera)". Smithson. Contributions Zool. (Print). 536 (536). Washington, D.C.: Smithsonian Institution Press: 1–18. doi:10.5479/si.00810282.536.
  3. 1 2 3 4 5 6 Munari, L.; Mathis, W.N. (2010). "World Catalog of the Family Canacidae (including Tethinidae) (Diptera), with keys to the supraspecific taxa" (PDF). Zootaxa. 2471. Magnolia Press: 1–84. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.2471.1.1. ISSN   1175-5334 . Retrieved 17 August 2014.
  4. ↑ Mathis, W.N. (1982). "Canacidae of Israel, with a review of the Palaearctic species of the genus Canace Haliday (Diptera)". Entomologica Scandinavica. 13: 57–66. doi:10.1163/187631282x00543.
  5. ↑ Canzoneri, S. (1982). "Ephydridae e Canaceidae della Sierra Leone (Diptera). In Ricerche Biologiche in Sierra Leone". Accademia Nazionale dei Lincei. 379 (255): 53–62.
  6. ↑ Mathis, W.N.; Freidberg, A. (1991). "Review of Afrotropical beach flies of the tribe Canacini and subfamily Nocticanacinae (Diptera: Canacidae)". Proceedings of the Entomological Society of Washington. 93 (1). The Entomological Society of Washington: 70–85.


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