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Checklist for Subfamily Canacinae Jones, 1906
and region East Africa (Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
743
20447
107483
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
739
20429
107440
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
708
20177
106478
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
435
15998
93602
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
105
2119
11931
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
85
1661
8714
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
67
1174
5774
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Schizophora
Becher, 1882
63
1025
5021
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Acalyptratae
Macquart, 1835
Acalyptrate muscoids
48
608
2719
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Carnoidea
Newman, 1834
7
98
383
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyCanaceidae
Jones, 1906
Beach flies, Surf flies
5
15
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyCanacinae
Jones, 1906
5
15
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for East Africa
5 Genera with 15 Species
Isocanace Mathis, 19514SpeciesTaxom
Nocticanace Malloch, 19125SpeciesTaxom
Procanace Hendel, 19914SpeciesTaxom
Trichocanace Wirth, 19511SpeciesTaxom
Xanthocanace Hendel, 19561SpeciesTaxom


Species list for East Africa
15 Species
Isocanace australis Mathis, 1982
Isocanace briani Mathis, 1982
Isocanace freidbergi Mathis, 1999
Isocanace sinensis Wirth, 1951
Nocticanace actites Mathis & WIrth, 1979
Nocticanace cyclura Mathis & WIrth, 1979
Nocticanace flavipalpis Mathis & WIrth, 1979
Nocticanace littorea Mathis & Fre..., 1991
Nocticanace mahensis Lamb, 1912
Procanace cogani Mathis, 1988
Procanace grisescens Hendel, 1913
Procanace pauliani Mathis & WIrth, 1979
Procanace pninae Mathis & Fre..., 1991
Trichocanace sinensis (Wirth, 1951)⇒ Isocanace sinensis Wirth, 1951
Xanthocanace capensis Wirth, 1956

Subnodes of Canacinae with occurrences in East Africa
TribeCanacini
Jones, 1906
3
6
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeNocticanacini
Mathis, 1982
2
9
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Canacinae at itis.gov