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Checklist for Family Canaceidae Jones, 1906 (Beach flies)
and region Papua New Guinea (Melanesia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
458
5336
18787
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
455
5331
18781
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
433
5239
18576
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
291
4213
16123
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
80
888
4611
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
63
693
3028
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
48
511
2196
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Schizophora
Becher, 1882
44
432
1932
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Acalyptratae
Macquart, 1835
Acalyptrate muscoids
32
297
1303
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Carnoidea
Newman, 1834
6
18
26
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyCanaceidae
Jones, 1906
Beach flies, Surf flies
2
4
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Papua New Guinea
2 Genera with 4 Species
Chaetocanace Hendel, 19961SpeciesTaxom
Procanace Hendel, 19703SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Papua New Guinea
4 Species
Chaetocanace flavipes Mathis, 1996
Procanace gressitti Delfinado, 1970
Procanace grisescens Hendel, 1913
Procanace novaeguineae Delfinado, 1970

Subnodes of Canaceidae with occurrences in Papua New Guinea
SubfamilyCanacinae
Jones, 1906
2
4
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Canaceidae at gbif.org
Canaceidae at itis.gov