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Checklist for Genus Geron Meigen, 1820
and region Southern Africa (Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
754
15371
60267
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
750
15333
60124
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
715
15096
59373
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
442
12146
51799
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
111
2035
9021
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
87
1588
7081
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Asilomorpha
Rohdendorf, 1961
13
444
3080
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Asiloidea
Latreille, 1802
Bee Flies, Therevids
7
316
2477
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyBombyliidae
Latreille, 1802
Bee Flies, Bee Fly, Bee-flies
96
1017
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyGeroninae
Hesse, 1938
1
50
Genus
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeGerontini
Hesse, 1938
1
50
Genus
Species
 
Taxom
 
GenusGeron
Meigen, 1820
50Species 
Taxom
 


Genera for Southern Africa
1 Genera with 50 Species
Geron Meigen, 193850SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Southern Africa
50 Species
Geron (Empidigeron) calvus Loew, 1863Copper mallow
Geron (Geron) australis (Macquart, 1840)⇒ Geron africanus Evenhuis & G..., 1999
Geron (Geron) dicroma Bigot, 1892
Geron africanus Evenhuis & G..., 1999
Geron anceps Hesse, 1938
Geron anomalus Hesse, 1938
Geron barbatus Bezzi, 1921
Geron basutoensis Hesse, 1938
Geron bechuanus Hesse, 1936
Geron bezzii Paramonov, 1930
Geron capensis Walker, 1852
Geron capicolus Hesse, 1938
Geron cheilicterus Hesse, 1938
Geron consors Hesse, 1938
Geron dasycerus Hesse, 1938
Geron delicatus Hesse, 1938
Geron dicronus Bigot, 1892
Geron disparilis Hesse, 1938
Geron dissors Hesse, 1938
Geron dubiosus Hesse, 1938
Geron furcifer Hesse, 1938
Geron fuscipes Hesse, 1938
Geron gariepinus Hesse, 1938
Geron heteropterus Wiedemann, 1821
Geron karooanus Hesse, 1938
Geron lasiocornis Hesse, 1938
Geron latifrons Hesse, 1938
Geron leptocerus Bezzi, 1921
Geron luctuosus Bezzi, 1921
Geron maculifacies Hesse, 1938
Geron marius Bowden, 1980
Geron marshalli Hesse, 1938
Geron montanus Hesse, 1938
Geron munroi Hesse, 1938
Geron namaensis Hesse, 1938
Geron nasutus Bezzi, 1924
Geron neromelanus Hesse, 1938
Geron nigerrimus Hesse, 1938
Geron nigrifacies Hesse, 1938
Geron nigrifemoris Hesse, 1938
Geron nomadicus Hesse, 1938
Geron orthoperus Hesse, 1938
Geron parvus Hesse, 1938
Geron peringueyi (Hesse, 1938)⇒ Geron capensis Walker, 1852
Geron psammobates Hesse, 1938
Geron rufipes Macquart, 1846Watermelon
Geron semifuscus Seguy, 1933
Geron transvaalensis Hesse, 1938
Geron turneri Hesse, 1938
Geron waltoni Hesse, 1938


Links, sources and further information
Geron at gbif.org
Geron at irmng.org
Geron at itis.gov