Nocticanace

Nocticanace
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Diptera
Family:	Canacidae
Subfamily:	Nocticanacinae
Genus:	Nocticanace ; Malloch, 1933
Type species
	Nocticanace peculiaris ; Malloch, 1933

Last updated December 16, 2025

Nocticanace is a genus of beach flies in the family Canacidae. All known species are Oriental, Neotropical or Australasian.^[1]

Species

N. actites Mathis & Wirth, 1979
N. arnaudi Wirth, 1954
N. ashlocki Wirth, 1969
N. caffraria (Cresson, 1934)
N. cancer Wirth, 1969
N. chilensis (Cresson, 1931)
N. curioi Wirth, 1969
N. cyclura Mathis & Wirth, 1979
N. danjoensis Miyagi, 1973
N. danvini Wirth, 1969
N. flavipalpis Mathis & Wirth, 1979
N. galapagensis (Curran, 1934)
N. hachijuoensis Miyagi, 1965
N. japonicus Miyagi, 1965
N. litoralis Delfinado, 1971
N. littorea Mathis & Freidberg, 1991
N. mahensis (Lamb, 1912)
N. malayensis Miyagi, 1973
N. marshallensis Wirth, 1951
N. paciftcus Sasakawa, 1955
N. panamensis Mathis, 1989
N. peculiaris Malloch, 1933
N. propristyla Miyagi, 1973
N. scapanius Wirth, 1969
N. sinaiensis Mathis, 1982
N. sinensis Delfinado, 1971
N. spinicosta Wirth, 1969
N. takagii Miyagi, 1965
N. taprobane Mathis, 1982
N. texensis (Wheeler, 1952)
N. usingeri Wirth, 1969
N. wirthi Mathis, 1989
N. zimmermani Wirth, 1951

References

↑ Mathis, Wayne N. (1992). "World Catalog of the Beach-Fly Family Canacidae (Diptera)". Smithson. Contributions Zool. (Print). 536 (536): 1–18. doi:10.5479/si.00810282.536.

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[Mathis92-1] Mathis, Wayne N. (1992). "World Catalog of the Beach-Fly Family Canacidae (Diptera)". Smithson. Contributions Zool. (Print). 536 (536): 1–18. doi:10.5479/si.00810282.536.

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