Mberu
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| taxon = Mberu pepocatu
| display_parents = 3
| parent_authority = Capellari & Amorim, 2011{{cite journal|first1=Renato Soares|last1=Capellari|first2=Dalton De Souza|last2=Amorim|year=2011|title=Mberu, a new neurigonine genus from southeastern Brazil (Diptera: Dolichopodidae)|url=https://www.academia.edu/28295823|journal=Zootaxa|volume=3101|pages=38–46|doi=10.11646/zootaxa.3101.1.2 }}
| authority = Capellari & Amorim, 2011
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Mberu is a genus of flies in the family Dolichopodidae. It is known from the Atlantic Forest in southeastern Brazil, and contains only one species, Mberu pepocatu. The generic name is the Tupi–Guarani word for "fly". The specific name is a combination of the Tupi–Guarani words pepo ("wing") and cato ("beautiful"), referring to the vein pattern of the wings.
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Category:Dolichopodidae genera
Category:Diptera of South America
Category:Monotypic Brachycera genera
Category:Endemic insects of Brazil
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