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''Besseria'' is a
genus Genus ( plural genera ) is a taxonomic rank used in the biological classification of extant taxon, living and fossil organisms as well as Virus classification#ICTV classification, viruses. In the hierarchy of biological classification, genus com ...
of
flies Flies are insects of the order Diptera, the name being derived from the Greek δι- ''di-'' "two", and πτερόν ''pteron'' "wing". Insects of this order use only a single pair of wings to fly, the hindwings having evolved into advanced ...
in the
family Family (from la, familia) is a Social group, group of people related either by consanguinity (by recognized birth) or Affinity (law), affinity (by marriage or other relationship). The purpose of the family is to maintain the well-being of its ...
Tachinidae The Tachinidae are a large and variable family of true flies within the insect order Diptera, with more than 8,200 known species and many more to be discovered. Over 1,300 species have been described in North America alone. Insects in this family ...
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Species

*'' B. anthophila'' ( Loew, 1871) *'' B. atra'' (
Coquillett Daniel William Coquillett (23 January 1856, Pleasant Valley, Ill. – 7 July 1911 Atlantic City, New Jersey) was an American entomologist who specialised in Diptera. He wrote a revision of the dipterous family Therevidae and many other scientifi ...
, 1897)
*'' B. brevipennis'' ( Loew, 1863) *'' B. caffra'' (
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, 1863)
*'' B. dimidiata'' (
Zetterstedt Johan Wilhelm Zetterstedt (20 May 1785 – 23 December 1874) was a Sweden, Swedish Naturalism (philosophy) , naturalist who worked mainly on Diptera and Hymenoptera. Biography Zetterstedt studied at the Lund University, University of Lund, where ...
, 1844)
*'' B. excavata'' Herting, 1979 *'' B. incompleta'' Curran, 1926 *'' B. lateritia'' ( Meigen, 1824) *'' B. longicornis'' Zeegers, 2007 *'' B. melanura'' ( Meigen, 1824) *'' B. nuditibia'' Kugler, 1977 *'' B. oblita'' Herting, 1979 *'' B. pilimacula'' Herting, 1973 *'' B. reflexa''
Robineau-Desvoidy André Jean Baptiste Robineau-Desvoidy (1 January 1799 in Saint-Sauveur-en-Puisaye – 25 June 1857 in Paris) was a French physician and entomologist specialising in the study of Diptera (flies) and to some extent of the Coleoptera (beetles). Ach ...
, 1830
*'' B. zonaria'' ( Loew, 1847)


References

Phasiinae Tachinidae genera Taxa named by Jean-Baptiste Robineau-Desvoidy Diptera of Asia {{Phasiinae-stub