Beridinae

Life-forms

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Cladus: Unikonta
Cladus: Opisthokonta
Cladus: Holozoa
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Cladus: Protostomia
Cladus: Ecdysozoa
Cladus: Panarthropoda
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Hexapoda
Classis: Insecta
Cladus: Dicondylia
Subclassis: Pterygota
Cladus: Metapterygota
Infraclassis: Neoptera
Cladus: Eumetabola
Cladus: Endopterygota
Superordo: Panorpida
Cladus: Antliophora
Ordo: Diptera
Subordo: Brachycera
Infraordo: Stratiomyomorpha

Familia: Stratiomyidae
Subfamilia: Beridinae
Genera (33): Actina – Actinomyia – Allognosta – Anexaireta – Archistratiomys – Arcuavena – Aspartimas – Australoactina – Australoberis – Benhamyia – Beridella – Beridops – Beris – Berisina – Berismyia – Chorisops – Draymonia – Eumecacis – Exaireta – Exairetina – Hadrestia – Heteracanthia – Macromeracris – Microhadrestia – Mischomedia – Neactina – Neoberis – Oplachantha – Paraberismyia – Smaragdinomyia – Spartimas – Tytthoberis – Zealandoberis
Name

Beridinae Westwood, 1838

References

Woodley, N.E. 1995: The genera of Beridinae (Diptera: Stratiomyidae). Memoirs of the Entomological Society of Washington, (16) Reference page.

Additional references

James, M.T., 1939: A review of the Nearctic Beridinae (Diptera: Stratiomyidae). Annals of the Entomological Society of America, 32 (3): 543–548.
Li, Z. ; C.-M. Luo & D. Yang, 2009: Two Species of Beris Latreille (Diptera: Stratiomyidae) from Hubei. Entomotaxonomia 31 (2): 129–131. Abstract: [1].
Li, Z. ; W.-N. Cui ; T.-T. Zhang & D. Yang, 2009: New species of Beridinae (Diptera: Stratiomyidae) from China. Entomotaxonomia 31 (3): 161–171. Abstract: [2]
Li, Z. ; T.-T. Zhang & D. Yang, 2009: Eleven New Species of Beridinae (Diptera: Stratiomyidae) from China. Entomotaxonomia 31 (3): 206–220. Abstract: [3]
Woodley, N.E., 1981: A revision of the Nearctic Beridinae (Diptera: Stratiomyidae). Bulletin of The Museum of Comparative Zoology. 149: 319–369.
Woodley, N.E., 1987: The Afrotropical Beridinae (Diptera: Stratiomyidae). Annals of the Natal Museum, 28 (1): 119–131. Full article: [4].
Woodley, N.E., 2001: A World Catalog of the Stratiomyidae (Insecta: Diptera). Myia 11: 1–473. Backhuys Publishers, Leiden.
Yang, D. & Nagatomi, A., 1992: A Study on the Chinese Beridinae (Diptera: Stratiomyidae). South Pacific Study, 12 (2): 129–178. Full article: [5].

Beridinae is a subfamily of soldier flies in the family Stratiomyidae. There are at least 30 genera and 200 described species in Beridinae.[1][2][3]

Genera

These 33 genera belong to the subfamily Beridinae:

Actina Meigen, 1804 i c g b
Actinomyia Lindner, 1949 i c g
Allognosta Osten Sacken, 1883 i c g b
Anexaireta Woodley, 1995 i c g
Archistratiomys Enderlein, 1913 i c g
Arcuavena Woodley, 1995 i c g
Aspartimas Woodley, 1995 i c g
Australoactina Woodley, 1995 i c g
Australoberis Lindner, 1958 i c g
Benhamyia Miller, 1945 i c g
Beridella Becker, 1919 i c g
Beridops Enderlein, 1913 i c g
Beris Latreille, 1802 i c g b
Berisina Malloch, 1928 i c g
Berismyia Giglio-Tos, 1891 i c g
Chorisops Róndani, 1856 i c g
Draymonia Aubertin, 1932 i c g
Eumecacis Enderlein, 1921 i c g
Exaeretina Enderlein, 1921 i c g
Exaireta Schiner, 1868 i c g b
Hadrestia Thomson, 1869 i c g
Heteracanthia Macquart, 1850 i c g
Macromeracis Enderlein, 1921 i c g
Microhadrestia Lindner, 1943 i c g
Mischomedia Woodley, 1995 i c g
Neactina Enderlein, 1921 i c g
Neoberis Lindner, 1949 i c g
Oplachantha Rondani, 1863 i c g
Paraberismyia Woodley, 1995 i c g
Smaragdinomyia Woodley, 1995 i c g
Spartimas Enderlein, 1921 i c g
Tytthoberis Woodley, 1995 i c g
Zealandoberis Woodley, 1995 i c g

Data sources: i = ITIS,[1] c = Catalogue of Life,[4] g = GBIF,[5] b = Bugguide.net[2]
References

"Beridinae Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2018-04-25.
"Beridinae Subfamily Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2018-04-25.
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.
"Catalogue of Life". Retrieved 2018-04-25.

"GBIF". Retrieved 2018-04-25.

Further reading

Arnett, Ross H. Jr. (2000). American Insects: A Handbook of the Insects of America North of Mexico (2nd ed.). CRC Press. ISBN 0-8493-0212-9.
Charles, H. Curran (1934). "The families and genera of North American Diptera". doi:10.5962/bhl.title.6825.
Majka, C. (2009). "Thomas L. Casey and Rhode Island". ZooKeys (22): 267–283. doi:10.3897/zookeys.22.93.
McAlpine, J.F.; Petersen, B.V.; Shewell, G.E.; Teskey, H.J.; et al. (1987). Manual of Nearctic Diptera. Research Branch Agriculture Canada. ISBN 978-0660121253.
Woodley, Norman E. (2001). A world catalog of the Stratiomyidae (Insecta: Diptera). North American Dipterists' Society. ISBN 978-9057820830.