''Prosoeca'' is a genus of tangle-veined flies in the family

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. It was described in 1867 by

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. It was assigned to the family

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in 1992; and to the subfamily Nemestrininae by

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in 2000.

Species

The genus ''Prosoeca'' has at least 41 species: * '' Prosoeca accincta'' (Wiedemann, 1830) * ''

Prosoeca atra ''Prosoeca'' is a genus of tangle-veined flies in the family Nemestrinidae. It was described in 1867 by Ignaz Rudolph Schiner. It was assigned to the family Nemestrinidae by Frank M. Carpenter in 1992; and to the subfamily Nemestrininae by Mik ...

'' (Macquart, 1846) * ''

Prosoeca beckeri ''Prosoeca'' is a genus of tangle-veined flies in the family Nemestrinidae. It was described in 1867 by Ignaz Rudolph Schiner. It was assigned to the family Nemestrinidae by Frank M. Carpenter in 1992; and to the subfamily Nemestrininae by Mi ...

'' Lichtwardt, 1920 * ''

Prosoeca caffraria ''Prosoeca'' is a genus of tangle-veined flies in the family Nemestrinidae. It was described in 1867 by Ignaz Rudolph Schiner. It was assigned to the family Nemestrinidae by Frank M. Carpenter in 1992; and to the subfamily Nemestrininae by Mi ...

'' Lichtwardt, 1910 * '' Prosoeca circumdata'' Lichtwardt, 1910 * '' Prosoeca connexa'' Bezzi, 1924 * '' Prosoeca difficile'' (Bequaert, 1925) * '' Prosoeca flavipennis'' Lichtwardt, 1910 * '' Prosoeca florigera'' (Scudder, 1878) * ''

Prosoeca fusca ''Prosoeca'' is a genus of tangle-veined flies in the family Nemestrinidae. It was described in 1867 by Ignaz Rudolph Schiner. It was assigned to the family Nemestrinidae by Frank M. Carpenter in 1992; and to the subfamily Nemestrininae by Mi ...

'' (Loew, 1860) * ''

Prosoeca ganglbaueri ''Prosoeca'' is a genus of tangle-veined flies in the family Nemestrinidae. It was described in 1867 by Ignaz Rudolph Schiner. It was assigned to the family Nemestrinidae by Frank M. Carpenter in 1992; and to the subfamily Nemestrininae by Mi ...

'' Lichtwardt, 1910 * ''

Prosoeca handlirschi ''Prosoeca'' is a genus of tangle-veined flies in the family Nemestrinidae. It was described in 1867 by Ignaz Rudolph Schiner. It was assigned to the family Nemestrinidae by Frank M. Carpenter in 1992; and to the subfamily Nemestrininae by Mi ...

'' Lichtwardt, 1910 * ''

Prosoeca ignita ''Prosoeca'' is a genus of tangle-veined flies in the family Nemestrinidae. It was described in 1867 by Ignaz Rudolph Schiner. It was assigned to the family Nemestrinidae by Frank M. Carpenter in 1992; and to the subfamily Nemestrininae by Mike ...

'' Bezzi, 1924 * ''

Prosoeca lata ''Prosoeca'' is a genus of tangle-veined flies in the family Nemestrinidae. It was described in 1867 by Ignaz Rudolph Schiner. It was assigned to the family Nemestrinidae by Frank M. Carpenter in 1992; and to the subfamily Nemestrininae by Mi ...

'' Lichtwardt, 1910 * ''

Prosoeca lichtwardti ''Prosoeca'' is a genus of tangle-veined flies in the family Nemestrinidae. It was described in 1867 by Ignaz Rudolph Schiner. It was assigned to the family Nemestrinidae by Frank M. Carpenter in 1992; and to the subfamily Nemestrininae by Mi ...

'' Bezzi, 1924 * ''

Prosoeca longipennis ''Prosoeca'' is a genus of tangle-veined flies in the family Nemestrinidae. It was described in 1867 by Ignaz Rudolph Schiner. It was assigned to the family Nemestrinidae by Frank M. Carpenter in 1992; and to the subfamily Nemestrininae by Mi ...

'' (Loew, 1858) * ''

Prosoeca longirostris ''Prosoeca'' is a genus of tangle-veined flies in the family Nemestrinidae. It was described in 1867 by Ignaz Rudolph Schiner. It was assigned to the family Nemestrinidae by Frank M. Carpenter in 1992; and to the subfamily Nemestrininae by Mi ...

'' (Macquart, 1846) * ''

Prosoeca macularis ''Prosoeca'' is a genus of tangle-veined flies in the family Nemestrinidae. It was described in 1867 by Ignaz Rudolph Schiner. It was assigned to the family Nemestrinidae by Frank M. Carpenter in 1992; and to the subfamily Nemestrininae by Mi ...

'' (Wiedemann, 1828) * ''

Prosoeca major ''Prosoeca'' is a genus of tangle-veined flies in the family Nemestrinidae. It was described in 1867 by Ignaz Rudolph Schiner. It was assigned to the family Nemestrinidae by Frank M. Carpenter in 1992; and to the subfamily Nemestrininae by Mi ...

'' Bezzi, 1924 * ''

Prosoeca marinusi ''Prosoeca'' is a genus of tangle-veined flies in the family Nemestrinidae. It was described in 1867 by Ignaz Rudolph Schiner. It was assigned to the family Nemestrinidae by Frank M. Carpenter in 1992; and to the subfamily Nemestrininae by Mi ...

'' Barraclough, Colville, Karolyi & Krenn, 2018 * ''

Prosoeca minimum ''Prosoeca'' is a genus of tangle-veined flies in the family Nemestrinidae. It was described in 1867 by Ignaz Rudolph Schiner. It was assigned to the family Nemestrinidae by Frank M. Carpenter in 1992; and to the subfamily Nemestrininae by Mi ...

'' (Bezzi, 1924) * ''

Prosoeca nigripes ''Prosoeca'' is a genus of tangle-veined flies in the family Nemestrinidae. It was described in 1867 by Ignaz Rudolph Schiner. It was assigned to the family Nemestrinidae by Frank M. Carpenter in 1992; and to the subfamily Nemestrininae by Mi ...

'' (Macquart, 1840) * ''

Prosoeca nitidula ''Prosoeca'' is a genus of tangle-veined flies in the family Nemestrinidae. It was described in 1867 by Ignaz Rudolph Schiner. It was assigned to the family Nemestrinidae by Frank M. Carpenter in 1992; and to the subfamily Nemestrininae by Mi ...

'' Bezzi, 1924 * ''

Prosoeca obscura ''Prosoeca'' is a genus of tangle-veined flies in the family Nemestrinidae. It was described in 1867 by Ignaz Rudolph Schiner. It was assigned to the family Nemestrinidae by Frank M. Carpenter in 1992; and to the subfamily Nemestrininae by Mi ...

'' (Westwood, 1835) * ''

Prosoeca oldroydi ''Prosoeca'' is a genus of tangle-veined flies in the family Nemestrinidae. It was described in 1867 by Ignaz Rudolph Schiner. It was assigned to the family Nemestrinidae by Frank M. Carpenter in 1992; and to the subfamily Nemestrininae by Mi ...

'' Hull, 1958 * ''

Prosoeca olivacea ''Prosoeca'' is a genus of tangle-veined flies in the family Nemestrinidae. It was described in 1867 by Ignaz Rudolph Schiner. It was assigned to the family Nemestrinidae by Frank M. Carpenter in 1992; and to the subfamily Nemestrininae by Mik ...

'' Brunetti, 1929 * ''

Prosoeca ornata ''Prosoeca'' is a genus of tangle-veined flies in the family Nemestrinidae. It was described in 1867 by Ignaz Rudolph Schiner. It was assigned to the family Nemestrinidae by Frank M. Carpenter in 1992; and to the subfamily Nemestrininae by Mik ...

'' Lichtwardt, 1910 * ''

Prosoeca peringueyi ''Prosoeca'' is a genus of Tangle-veined fly, tangle-veined flies in the family Nemestrinidae. It was described in 1867 by Ignaz Rudolph Schiner. It was assigned to the family Nemestrinidae by Frank M. Carpenter in 1992; and to the subfamily Neme ...

'' Lichtwardt, 1920 * ''

Prosoeca pygmea ''Prosoeca'' is a genus of tangle-veined flies in the family Nemestrinidae. It was described in 1867 by Ignaz Rudolph Schiner. It was assigned to the family Nemestrinidae by Frank M. Carpenter in 1992; and to the subfamily Nemestrininae by Mik ...

'' Hull, 1958 * ''

Prosoeca quinque ''Prosoeca'' is a genus of tangle-veined flies in the family Nemestrinidae. It was described in 1867 by Ignaz Rudolph Schiner. It was assigned to the family Nemestrinidae by Frank M. Carpenter in 1992; and to the subfamily Nemestrininae by Mi ...

'' Lichtwardt, 1920 * ''

Prosoeca robusta ''Prosoeca'' is a genus of tangle-veined flies in the family Nemestrinidae. It was described in 1867 by Ignaz Rudolph Schiner. It was assigned to the family Nemestrinidae by Frank M. Carpenter in 1992; and to the subfamily Nemestrininae by Mik ...

'' Bezzi, 1924 * '' Prosoeca rubicunda'' Bezzi, 1924 * '' Prosoeca saxea'' Mostovski & Martínez-Delclòs, 2000 * ''

Prosoeca sublineata ''Prosoeca'' is a genus of tangle-veined flies in the family Nemestrinidae. It was described in 1867 by Ignaz Rudolph Schiner. It was assigned to the family Nemestrinidae by Frank M. Carpenter in 1992; and to the subfamily Nemestrininae by Mik ...

'' Bequaert, 1926 * ''

Prosoeca torquata ''Prosoeca'' is a genus of tangle-veined flies in the family Nemestrinidae. It was described in 1867 by Ignaz Rudolph Schiner. It was assigned to the family Nemestrinidae by Frank M. Carpenter in 1992; and to the subfamily Nemestrininae by Mik ...

'' Theron, 2020 * '' Prosoeca umbrosa'' Lichtwardt, 1910 * '' Prosoeca variabilis'' (Loew, 1858) * '' Prosoeca variegata'' (Loew, 1858) * '' Prosoeca westermanni'' (Wiedemann, 1821) * ''

Prosoeca willowmorensis ''Prosoeca'' is a genus of tangle-veined flies in the family Nemestrinidae. It was described in 1867 by Ignaz Rudolph Schiner. It was assigned to the family Nemestrinidae by Frank M. Carpenter in 1992; and to the subfamily Nemestrininae by Mi ...

'' Lichtwardt, 1910 * ''

Prosoeca zuluensis ''Prosoeca'' is a genus of tangle-veined flies in the family Nemestrinidae. It was described in 1867 by Ignaz Rudolph Schiner. It was assigned to the family Nemestrinidae by Frank M. Carpenter in 1992; and to the subfamily Nemestrininae by Mik ...

'' Lichtwardt, 1920 One extinct species in a subgenus of ''Prosoeca'' exists: * †'' Prosoeca (Palembolus) saxea'' Mostovski & Martínez-Delclòs, 2000

References

Nemestrinoidea Nemestrinoidea genera Taxa named by Ignaz Rudolph Schiner {{Nemestrinoidea-stub