Acanthocera is a genus of flies belonging to the family Tabanidae.

The species of this genus are found in South America.

Species

  • Acanthocera anacantha Lutz & Neiva, 1915
  • Acanthocera aureoscutellata Henriques & Rafael, 1992
  • Acanthocera bequaerti (Fairchild, 1964)
  • Acanthocera bicincta Henriques & Rafael, 1992
  • Acanthocera coarctata (Wiedemann, 1828)
  • Acanthocera distincta Henriques & Rafael, 1995
  • Acanthocera exstincta (Wiedemann, 1828)
  • Acanthocera fairchildi Henriques & Rafael, 1992
  • Acanthocera gorayebi Henriques & Rafael, 1992
  • Acanthocera inopinatus (Fairchild, 1972)
  • Acanthocera intermedia Lutz, 1915
  • Acanthocera kroberi Fairchild, 1939
  • Acanthocera longicornis (Fabricius, 1775)
  • Acanthocera lutzi (Enderlein, 1922)
  • Acanthocera marginalis Walker, 1854
  • Acanthocera polistiformis Fairchild, 1961
  • Acanthocera quinquecincta Lutz, 1915
  • Acanthocera vespiformis Burger, 2002