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Checklist for Tribe Gerontini Hesse, 1938
and region Namaqualand (Southern Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
148
717
1239
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
148
717
1239
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
145
712
1235
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
106
612
1141
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
22
121
290
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
18
116
284
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Asilomorpha
Rohdendorf, 1961
8
84
242
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Asiloidea
Latreille, 1802
Bee Flies, Therevids
4
80
238
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyBombyliidae
Latreille, 1802
Bee Flies, Bee Fly, Bee-flies
48
172
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyGeroninae
Hesse, 1938
1
4
Genus
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeGerontini
Hesse, 1938
1
4
Genus
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Namaqualand
1 Genera with 4 Species
Geron Meigen, 19384SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Namaqualand
4 Species
Geron (Empidigeron) calvus Loew, 1863Copper mallow
Geron bezzii Paramonov, 1930
Geron dasycerus Hesse, 1938
Geron nigerrimus Hesse, 1938