Beris fuscipes, the short-horned black legionnaire, is a European species of soldier fly.[3][4][5]
Head dark. Antennae short the antennal flagellum thickened basally, as wide as pedicel and narrowed sharply toward apex, almost trapezoidal. Thorax and scutellum bright shining green, not in the least blackish, Abdomen black, legs extensively dark dull orange or dusky. Scutellum with usually six (sometimes eight) spines. Epandrium with developed surstyli.[6] [7] Very similar to Beris geniculata.
Beris fuscipes occurs in damp woodland, marshes and fens from May-September.
Most of Europe including European Russia. North America.
Beris fuscipes, the short-horned black legionnaire, is a European species of soldier fly.
De zwartpoot-stekelwapenvlieg (Beris fuscipes) is een vliegensoort uit de familie van de wapenvliegen (Stratiomyidae).[1] De wetenschappelijke naam van de soort werd in 1820 gepubliceerd door Johann Wilhelm Meigen.
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