Procanace is a genus of beach flies (insects in the family Canacidae). All known species are Oriental, Afrotropical, Palaearctic, Neotropical or Australasian.[1]

Procanace
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Procanace

Hendel, 1913
Type species
Procanace grisescens
Hendel, 1913

Identification

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They are the only Nocticanacinae where the interfrontal setae are absent.[2]

Species

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References

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  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.