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Geron nigerrimus Hesse 1938

Description

Geron nigerrimus Hesse

Geron nigerrimus Hesse, 1938: 884.

Distribution. South Africa: Northern & Western Cape).

Geron sp. near nigerrimus Hesse

Material examined. 1♂, Lüderitz District, Obib waters at: 28°00’83”S 16°38’46”E, 10–26.viii.1998, A.H. Kirk­Spriggs & E. Marais, Malaise trap sample.

Notes. Runs nearest to nigerrimus in Hesse’s (1938) key but the genitalia more like those of G. orthoperus.

Notes

Published as part of Greathead, David J., 2006, New records of Namibian Bombyliidae (Diptera), with notes on some genera and descriptions of new species, pp. 1-88 in Zootaxa 1149 (1) on page 31, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.1149.1.1, http://zenodo.org/record/5058081

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Biodiversity

Event date
1998-08-10
Family
Bombyliidae
Genus
Geron
Kingdom
Animalia
Order
Diptera
Phylum
Arthropoda
Scientific name authorship
Hesse
Species
nigerrimus
Taxon rank
species
Verbatim event date
1998-08-10/26
Taxonomic concept label
Geron nigerrimus Hesse, 1938 sec. Greathead, 2006