A conspectus on the Canacidae (Diptera) of Brazil.

ABSTRACT: Species of Canacidaesensu lato of Brazil are reviewed, including the subfamilies Canacinae and Tethininae. Included are seven species in five genera with two species, Nocticanace austra and Nocticanace packhamorum, from southern Brazil being newly described. To facilitate identification, we have included keys and diagnose to taxa at all levels.

SUBMITTER: Mathis WN 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC3253663 | biostudies-literature | 2012

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature