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Short-horned Black Legionnaire

Beris fuscipes

686Records since 2000
JunePeak month
52Counties with records

When it is recorded

Jan0
Feb0
Mar0
Apr1
May12
Jun330
Jul262
Aug41
Sep2
Oct0
Nov0
Dec0

GBIF records by month, 2000–2025 (all years combined).

Where it is recorded

#CountyNationRecordsShare
1Devon England139
2Dorset England45
3Worcestershire England33
4Somerset England30
5Cumbria England23
6Gwynedd Wales22
7Surrey England17
8Cornwall England16
9Stirling Scotland16
10Cheshire East England13
11Armagh City, Banbridge and Craig Northern Ireland11
12Oxfordshire England9
13North Yorkshire England8
14Isle of Anglesey Wales7
15Monmouthshire Wales7
542 England38 Scotland67 Wales25 Northern Ireland

Records per county (GADM level 2) and per nation; one record can count towards several areas. 52 counties in all.

About this species

Records since 2000
686
Peak month
June
Counties with records
52
Scientific name
Beris fuscipes
Group
True flies
NBN Atlas records since 2000
692
Most recorded in
Devon
Conservation designations
GB Red List (2001 IUCN criteria)
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Arthropoda
Class
Insecta
Order
Diptera
Family
Stratiomyidae
Genus
Beris
Name with authority
Beris fuscipes Meigen, 1820
Described
1820
Contributing datasets
18

Sources: GBIF occurrence data (CC0 / CC BY), JNCC Taxon Designations (OGL), NBN Atlas (open licences), Wikidata (CC0) · Wikidata Q4891875 · GBIF 1580564