# Canacea

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Genus of flies

Canacea Scientific classification Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Arthropoda Clade: Pancrustacea Class: Insecta Order: Diptera Family: Canacidae Tribe: Dynomiellini Genus: Canacea Cresson, 1924[1] Type species Canacea macateei Malloch, 1924[2]

***Canacea*** is a genus of beach [flies](/source/Fly) in the [family](/source/Family_(taxonomy)) [Canacidae](/source/Canacidae). All known species are [Nearctic](/source/Nearctic_realm) or [Neotropical](/source/Neotropical_realm).[3][4]

## Species

- *[C. macateei](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Canacea_macateei&action=edit&redlink=1)* [Malloch](/source/John_Russell_Malloch), 1924[4][2]

- *[C. currani](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Canacea_currani&action=edit&redlink=1)* (Wirth, 1970)[4][5]

- *[C. aldrichi](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Canacea_aldrichi&action=edit&redlink=1)* (Cresson, 1936)[4][6]

- *[C. snodgrassii](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Canacea_snodgrassii&action=edit&redlink=1)* ([Coquillett](/source/Daniel_William_Coquillett), 1901)[4][7]

## References

1. **[^](#cite_ref-Cresson_1-0)** Cresson, E.T. Jr. (1924). "Descriptions of New Genera and Species of the Dipterous Family Ephydridae, Paper VI". *Entomological News*. **35** (5): 159–164.

1. ^ [***a***](#cite_ref-Malloch1924a_2-0) [***b***](#cite_ref-Malloch1924a_2-1) Malloch, John Russel (1924). "A new species of *Canacea* from the United States (Diptera: Ephydridae)". *Proceedings of the Entomological Society of Washington*. **26** (3). The Entomological Society of Washington: 52–53.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-Mathis92_3-0)** 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](/source/Doi_(identifier)):[10.5479/si.00810282.536](https://doi.org/10.5479%2Fsi.00810282.536).

1. ^ [***a***](#cite_ref-MunariMathis2010_4-0) [***b***](#cite_ref-MunariMathis2010_4-1) [***c***](#cite_ref-MunariMathis2010_4-2) [***d***](#cite_ref-MunariMathis2010_4-3) [***e***](#cite_ref-MunariMathis2010_4-4) Munari, L.; Mathis, W.N. (2010). ["World Catalog of the Family Canacidae (including Tethinidae) (Diptera), with keys to the supraspecific taxa"](https://www.mapress.com/zootaxa/2010/f/zt02471p084.pdf) (PDF). *Zootaxa*. **2471**. Magnolia Press: 1–84. [doi](/source/Doi_(identifier)):[10.11646/zootaxa.2471.1.1](https://doi.org/10.11646%2Fzootaxa.2471.1.1). [ISSN](/source/ISSN_(identifier)) [1175-5334](https://search.worldcat.org/issn/1175-5334). Retrieved 17 August 2014.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-Wirth1970_5-0)** Wirth, W.W. (1970). "The American beach flies of the Canace snodgrassii group". *Proceedings of the Entomological Society of Washington*. **72** (3). The Entomological Society of Washington: 397–403.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-Cresson36_6-0)** Cresson, E.T. Jr. (1924). "Descriptions and Notes on Genera and Species of the Dipterous Family Ephydridae, II". *Transactions of the American Entomological Society*. **62**. The American Entomological Society: 257–270.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-Coquillett01_7-0)** Cresson, D.W. Jr. (1901). "Papers from the Hopkins Stanford Galápagos Expedition, 1898–1899, II; Entomological Results (2): Diptera". *Proceedings of the Washington Academy of Sciences*. **3**: 371–379.

Taxon identifiers Canacea Wikidata: Q5029208 Wikispecies: Canacea ADW: Canacea CoL: 3GNX EoL: 79842 GBIF: 1556513 iNaturalist: 330909 IRMNG: 1414559 ITIS: 148319 NCBI: 2927735 Open Tree of Life: 4411669

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