Procanace

Procanace
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Clade: Pancrustacea
Class: Insecta
Order: Diptera
Family: Canacidae
Subfamily: Nocticanacinae
Genus: Procanace
Hendel, 1913
Type species
Procanace grisescens
Hendel, 1913

Procanace is a genus of beach flies (insects in the family Canacidae). All known species are Oriental, Afrotropical, Palaearctic, Neotropical or Australasian.

Identification

They are the only Nocticanacinae where the interfrontal setae are absent.

Species

References

  1. ↑ 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.
  2. ↑ Munari, Lorenzo; Mathis, Wayne N. (2010). "World Catalog of the Family Canacidae (including Tethinidae) (Diptera), with keys to the supraspecific taxa" (PDF). Zootaxa. 2471. Auckland, New Zealand: Magnolia Press: 1–84. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.2471.1.1. ISSN 1175-5334. Retrieved 25 January 2012.