Hesperus arizonicus
Moore, 1958
Hesperus arizonicus is a of rove beetle in the Staphylinidae, described by Moore in 1958. It belongs to the large and diverse Staphylininae within the tribe Staphylinini. The species is known from Arizona, USA. As with many rove beetles, detailed ecological and behavioral information remains limited.
Pronunciation
How to pronounce Hesperus arizonicus: /ˈhɛs.pɛ.rəs ˌær.ɪˈzɒn.ɪ.kəs/
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Distribution
Known from Arizona, USA. Distribution records are sparse, with only two observations documented in iNaturalist.
Sources and further reading
- BugGuide
- GBIF taxonomy match
- iNaturalist taxon
- Catalogue of Life
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