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Superregnum: Eukaryota
Cladus: Unikonta
Cladus: Opisthokonta
Cladus: Holozoa
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Cladus: Protostomia
Cladus: Ecdysozoa
Cladus: Panarthropoda
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Hexapoda
Classis: Insecta
Cladus: Dicondylia
Subclassis: Pterygota
Cladus: Metapterygota
Infraclassis: Neoptera
Cladus: Eumetabola
Cladus: Endopterygota
Superordo: Panorpida
Cladus: Antliophora
Ordo: Diptera
Subordo: Brachycera
Infraordo: Muscomorpha
Sectio: Schizophora
Subsectio: Acalyptrata
Superfamilia: Carnoidea

Familia: Canacidae
Subfamilia: Apetaeninae
Genus: Apetaenus
Subgenera: A. (Apetaenus) - A. (Listriomastax) - A. (Macrocanace)

Overview of species (4)

A. australis – A. enderleini – A. litoralis – A. littoreus
References

Eaton, A.E. 1875: BREVES DIPTERARUM UNIUSQUE LEPIDOPTERARUM INSULAE KERGUELENSI INDIGENARUM DIAGNOSES. Entomologist's monthly magazine, 12: 58–61. Internet Archive BHL
Munari, L. 2008: Studies on the Canacidae (Diptera), subfamily Apetaeninae. II. A review of the world subgenera of Apetaenus Eaton, with a special reference to the Australian and New Zealand species. Zootaxa 1692: 26–42. Abstract & excerpt Reference page.

Apetaenus is a genus of beach flies in the family Canacidae. They are endemic to the subantarctic archipelagos in association with colonies of penguins and other seabirds. Some species have vestigial wings.[3][4][5]
Species

Subgenus Apetaenus Eaton, 1875[2][4]

Apetaenus litoralis litoralis Eaton, 1875[2][4]
Apetaenus litoralis marionensis Munari, 2008[4][5]
Apetaenus litoralis watsoni Hardy, 1962[4][5][6]

Subgenus Listriomastax Enderlein, 1909[4][7]

Apetaenus enderleini Munari, 2007[4][8]

Subgenus Macrocanace Tonnoir and Malloch, 1926[4][9]

Apetaenus australis (Hutton, 1902)[4][10]
Apetaenus littoreus (Hutton, 1902)[4][10]

References

Mathis, W.N.; Munari, L. (1996). "World Catalog of the Family Tethinidae (Diptera)". Smithsonian Contributions to Zoology. Smithsonian. 584 (584): iv+1–27. doi:10.5479/si.00810282.584.
Eaton, A.E. (1875). "Breves Dipterarum uniusque Lepidopterarum insulae Kerguelensi indigenarum diagnoses". The Entomologist's Monthly Magazine. 12: 58–61.
Munari, Lorenzo; Mathis, Wayne N. (2010). "World Catalog of the Family Canacidae (including Tethinidae) (Diptera), with keys to the supraspecific taxa" (PDF). Zootaxa. 2471: 1–84.
Munari, L.; Mathis, W.N. (2010). "World Catalog of the Family Canacidae (including Tethinidae) (Diptera), with keys to the supraspecific taxa" (PDF). Zootaxa. Magnolia Press. 2471: 1–84. ISSN 1175-5334. Retrieved 17 August 2014.
Munari, Lorenzo (2008). "Studies on the Canacidae (Diptera), subfamily Apetaeninae. II. A review of the world subgenera of Apetaenus Eaton, with a special reference to the Australian and New Zealand species" (PDF). Zootaxa. Magnola Press. 1692: 26–42. Retrieved 31 August 2014.
Hardy, D.E. (1962). "Insects of Macquarie Island. Diptera: Coelopidae" (PDF). Pacific Insects. The Bishop Museum. 4 (4): 963–971. Retrieved 31 August 2014.
Enderlein, G. (1909). "Die Insekten des Antarktischen Gebiets. In, E. von Drygalski, editor, Deutsche Südpolar-Expedition 1901-1903 im Auftrage des Reichamtes des Innern". X (Zoologie II. 4): 361–528.
Munari, Lorenzo (2007). "Studies on the Canacidae (Diptera), subfamily Apetaeninae. I. Apetaenus enderleini, nomen novum for Listriomastax litorea Enderlein, 1909, with remarks on the chaetotaxy, morphology, and habitats of the Apetaeninae from the Kerguelen Biogeographical Province" (PDF). Zootaxa. Magnola Press. 1542: 21–34. Retrieved 31 August 2014.
Tonnoir, A.L.; Malloch, J.R. (1926). New Zealand Muscidae Acalyptratae. Part I. ─ Ephydridae. Records of the Canterbury Museum. Vol. 3. pp. 1–26.
Hutton, F.W. (1902). "On a Small Collection of Diptera from the Southern Islands of New Zealand". Transactions of the New Zealand Institute. The New Zealand Institute. 34: 169–175. Retrieved 1 December 2019.

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