Herpestomus
Wesmael, 1845
Herpestomus is a of in the . in this genus are known from Europe, with confirmed records from Denmark, Norway, and Sweden. At least one species, Herpestomus brunnicornis, has been studied as a potential agent for the apple ().
Pronunciation
How to pronounce Herpestomus: //hɛrˈpɛstoʊməs//
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Distribution
Europe. Confirmed records from Denmark (DK), Norway (NO), and Sweden (SE).
Ecological Role
of ; at least one (H. brunnicornis) has been evaluated as a agent for orchard pests.
Human Relevance
Potential use in biological pest control, specifically for apple management.
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Taxonomic note
The was established by Wesmael in 1845. -level and total species count are not well documented in available sources.