Herpes (beetle)
| Herpes | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Coleoptera |
| Suborder: | Polyphaga |
| Infraorder: | Cucujiformia |
| Family: | Curculionidae |
| Genus: | Herpes Bedel, 1874 |
| Species: | H. porcellus
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| Binomial name | |
| Herpes porcellus (Lacordaire, 1863)
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Herpes is a genus of beetles belonging to the family Curculionidae. It is monotypic, the only species being Herpes porcellus Lacordaire, 1863.[1][2][3] It is found in southeastern Europe.[2][4]
References
- ^ "Herpes Bedel, L., 1874". Catalogue of Life. Species 2000: Leiden, the Netherlands. Retrieved 10 September 2025.
- ^ a b "Herpes L.Bedel, 1874". Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved 10 September 2025.
- ^ "Herpes Bedel, 1874". Fauna Europaea. 2004. Retrieved 10 September 2025.
- ^ "Herpes porcellus (Lacordaire, 1863)". Fauna Europaea. 2004. Retrieved 10 September 2025.