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Phoroctenia

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Phoroctenia
Phoroctenia vittata
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Phoroctenia

Type species
Ctenophora angustipennis
Loew, 1872
Species

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Phoroctenia is a genus of true crane flies found in northern Europe, eastern Russia, and western North America. The only currently described species is P. vittata (Meigen, 1830)

References

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  • "Catalogue of the Craneflies of the World (Diptera, Tipuloidea: Pediciidae, Limoniidae, Cylindrotomidae, Tipulidae)". Naturalis Biodiversity Center.