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May 3, 2026The Entomologist s monthly magazine0 citations

Taxonomic evaluation of Geron krymensis Paramonov (Diptera: Bombyliidae)

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BGBabak GharaliNENeal EvenhuisJDJozef Dils

Key Points

  • The aim is to re-describe Geron krymensis and clarify its identity within the Bombyliidae family.
  • Type material of male and female genitalia were re-evaluated and photographed.
  • Diagnostic characters of Geron krymensis were compared with those of related species such as Geron intonsus, G. mystacinus, and G. etamorpha.
  • Geron krymensis was re-described with detailed photographs of genitalia.
  • Distinct diagnostic characters were identified that differentiate it from closely related species.

Abstract

Geron krymensis Paramonov is re-described, and the type material male and female genitalia are photographed. The identity of this species is discussed, and its diagnostic characters are compared with those of the closely related species Geron intonsus Bezzi, G. mystacinus Bezzi, and G. etamorpha Carles-Tolrá.

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Gharali et al. (2026) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/69f6e6478071d4f1bdfc6e78https://doi.org/10.31184/m00138908.1621.4356
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