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

Canace
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Diptera
Family: Canacidae
Subfamily: Canacinae
Tribe: Canacini
Genus: Canace
Haliday in Curtis, 1837
Type species
Ephydra nasica
Synonyms

Ephydra Haliday, 1839

Species

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References

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  1. ^ Haliday, A.H. (1838) [1837]. "New British Insects Indicated in Mr. Curtis's Guide". Annals and Magazine of Natural History. 2 (9): 183–190. doi:10.1080/00222933809512369.
  2. ^ 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.
  3. ^ a b c d e f Munari, L.; Mathis, W.N. (2010). "World Catalog of the Family Canacidae (including Tethinidae) (Diptera), with keys to the supraspecific taxa" (PDF). Zootaxa. 2471. Magnolia Press: 1–84. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.2471.1.1. 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. 93 (1). The Entomological Society of Washington: 70–85.