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Genus Geminaria

Classification
Kingdom Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class Insecta (Insects)
Order Diptera (Flies)
No Taxon ("Orthorrhapha" (Brachycera excluding Aschiza and Schizophora))
Superfamily Asiloidea
Family Bombyliidae (Bee Flies)
Subfamily Bombyliinae
Tribe Conophorini
Genus Geminaria
Numbers
Nearctica lists 2 species.
Size
6-8mm, excl. proboscis.
Remarks
This genus is represented by only two species, both nearctic: canalis , and pellucida .
Works Cited
1.World Catalog of Bee Flies: Diptera : bombyliidae
By Neal L. Evenhuis
2.Bee Flies of the World
By Hull, Frank M.