Hesperus (beetle)
| Hesperus | |
|---|---|
| |
| Hesperus australis | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Coleoptera |
| Suborder: | Polyphaga |
| Infraorder: | Staphyliniformia |
| Family: | Staphylinidae |
| Tribe: | Staphylinini |
| Genus: | Fauvel, 1874 |
Hesperus is a genus of beetles in the tribe Staphylinini. The genus has a nearly worldwide distribution with around 200 named species.[1][2]
References
- ^ 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.
