''Phoroctenia'' is a genus of
true crane flies found in northern
Europe
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, eastern
Russia
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, and western
North America. The only currently described species is ''
P. vittata''
( Meigen, 1830)
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Tipulidae
Diptera of Europe
Diptera of North America
Diptera of Asia
Taxa named by Daniel William Coquillett