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Genus: | Dasyrhicnoessa |
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Rhicnoessa fulva Lamb, 1914 [2] |
Dasyrhicnoessa is a genus of beach flies in the family Canacidae (formally Tethinidae). All known species are Afrotropical, Neotropical, Indomalayan, or Australasian-Oceanian in distribution . [3]
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.
Canacea is a genus of beach flies in the family Canacidae. All known species are Nearctic or Neotropical.
Chaetocanace is a genus of beach flies in the family Canacidae. All known species are Asian or Australasian.
Xanthocanace is a genus of beach flies in the family Canacidae. All known species are Oriental, Palearctic, or Afrotropical.
Procanace is a genus of beach flies. All known species are Oriental, Afrotropical, Palaearctic, Neotropical or Australasian.
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.
Horaismopterinae is a subfamily of beach flies in the family of Canacidae. There are 5 species in 2 genera, all inhabiting oceanic seashores.
Horaismoptera is a genus of beach flies in the family Canacidae. All known species are Afrotropical or Oriental
Tethinosoma is a genus of beach flies in the family Canacidae. The only known species, T. fulvifrons, is from New Zealand.
Platystomatinae is a subfamily of flies (Diptera) in the family Platystomatidae that includes 80 genera, the largest subfamily with at last estimate, c. 900 species globally.
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.
Afrotethina is a genus of beach flies in the family Canacidae. All known species are Afrotropical 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.
Pseudorhicnoessa is a genus of beach flies, insects in the family Canacidae. All species are Indopacific in distribution.
Sigaloethina is a genus of beach flies, insects in the family Canacidae. All known species are Australasian in distribution.
Tethina is a genus of beach flies in the family Canacidae. They are found in all terrestrial biogeographic realms.
Brachydeutera is a genus of shore flies in the family Ephydridae. There are about 16 described species in the genus Brachydeutera.