Beris

Beris
	Beris vallata
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Diptera
Family:	Stratiomyidae
Subfamily:	Beridinae
Genus:	Beris; Latreille, 1802
Type species
	Musca chalybata; Forster, 1771

Beris is a genus of flies in the family Stratiomyidae.[1][2] They are small flies with reduced palpi. The scutellum has spines and the abdomen has seven visible segments. Eyes contiguous in male.[3]

Species

B. chalybata (Forster, 1771)
B. clavipes (Linnaeus, 1767)
B. cypria James, 1970
B. fuscipes Meigen, 1820
B. geniculata Curtis, 1830
B. hauseri Stuke, 2004
B. morrisii Dale, 1841
B. strobli Dusek & Rozkosny, 1968
B. vallata (Forster, 1771)

References

"Fauna Europaea". European Commission. Retrieved 5 January 2012.
Stubbs, A. & Drake, M. (2001). British Soldierflies and Their Allies: A Field Guide to the Larger British Brachycera. British Entomological & Natural History Society. pp. 512 pp. ISBN 1-899935-04-5.
E. P. Narchuk in Bei-Bienko, G. Ya, 1988 Keys to the insects of the European Part of the USSR Volume 5 (Diptera) Part 2 English edition. Keys to Palaearctic species but now needs revision.

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[1] "Fauna Europaea". European Commission. Retrieved 5 January 2012.

[2] Stubbs, A. & Drake, M. (2001). British Soldierflies and Their Allies: A Field Guide to the Larger British Brachycera. British Entomological & Natural History Society. pp. 512 pp. ISBN 1-899935-04-5.

[3] E. P. Narchuk in Bei-Bienko, G. Ya, 1988 Keys to the insects of the European Part of the USSR Volume 5 (Diptera) Part 2 English edition. Keys to Palaearctic species but now needs revision.