Hesperus is a genus of beetles in the tribe Staphylinini. The genus has a nearly worldwide distribution with around 200 named species.[1][2]
Hesperus | |
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Hesperus australis | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Coleoptera |
Family: | Staphylinidae |
Tribe: | Staphylinini |
Genus: | Hesperus Fauvel, 1874 |
References
edit- ^ Arnett, R.H., Jr., and M. C. Thomas. (eds.). 2000. American Beetles, Volume I: Archostemata, Myxophaga, Adephaga, Polyphaga: Staphyliniformia. CRC Press LLC, Boca Raton, FL.
- ^ "Genus Hesperus". bugguide.net. Retrieved 26 May 2021.