Vesperus

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Vesperus
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Museum specimen of Vesperus luridus , male and female
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Family: Vesperidae
Subfamily: Vesperinae
Tribe: Vesperini
Mulsant, 1839
Genus: Vesperus
Dejean, 1821

Vesperus is a genus of beetles in the family Vesperidae.

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