Canace (fly)

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

Canace
Scientific classification
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

Species

• Canace actites Mathis, 1982[3][4]
• Canace nasica (Haliday, 1839)[3]
• Canace rossii Canzoneri, 1982[3][5]
• Canace salonitana Strobl, 1900[3]
• Canace zvuv Mathis & Freidberg, 1991[3][6]

References

1. Haliday, A.H. (1838) [1837]. "New British Insects Indicated in Mr. Curtis's Guide" (PDF). Annals and Magazine of Natural History. 2: 183–190. doi:10.1080/00222933809512369.
2. Mathis, Wayne N. (1992). "World Catalog of the Beach-Fly Family Canacidae (Diptera)". Smithson. Contributions Zool. (Print). Washington, D.C.: Smithsonian Institution Press. 536: 1–18. doi:10.5479/si.00810282.536.
3. Munari, L.; Mathis, W.N. (2010). "World Catalog of the Family Canacidae (including Tethinidae) (Diptera), with keys to the supraspecific taxa" (PDF). Zootaxa. Magnolia Press. 2471: 1–84. 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. The Entomological Society of Washington. 93 (1): 70–85.