''Phoroctenia'' is a genus of true crane flies found in northern

Europe Europe is a continent located entirely in the Northern Hemisphere and mostly in the Eastern Hemisphere. It is bordered by the Arctic Ocean to the north, the Atlantic Ocean to the west, the Mediterranean Sea to the south, and Asia to the east ...

, eastern

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, and western

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. The only currently described species is '' P. vittata'' ( Meigen, 1830)

References

* {{Taxonbar, from=Q18107666 Tipulidae Diptera of Europe Diptera of North America Diptera of Asia Taxa named by Daniel William Coquillett