Isocanace Briani
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''Isocanace'' is a genus of beach
flies Flies are insects of the Order (biology), order Diptera, the name being derived from the Ancient Greek, Greek δι- ''di-'' "two", and πτερόν ''pteron'' "wing". Insects of this order use only a single pair of wings to fly, the hindwin ...
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Species

*'' I. albiceps'' ( Malloch, 1925) *'' I. australis'' Mathis, 1982 *'' I. briani'' Mathis, 1982 *'' I. flava'' (Canzoneri & Meneghini, 1969)


References

Canacidae Carnoidea genera {{Carnoidea-stub