Zalea

Zalea
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Diptera
Family:	Canacidae
Subfamily:	Zaleinae
Genus:	Zalea; McAlpine, 1985
Type species
	Zale minor ; McAlpine, 1982
Synonyms
	ZaleMcAlpine, 1982

Last updated March 17, 2024

Zalea is a genus of beach flies in the family Canacidae. All known species are Australasian.^[1]

Species

Z. horningi (Harrison, 1976)
Z. major McAlpine, 1985
Z. minor (McAlpine, 1982)

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References

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

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