Vesperus barredai
Appearance
Vesperus barredai | |
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Coleoptera |
Suborder: | Polyphaga |
Infraorder: | Cucujiformia |
Family: | Vesperidae |
Genus: | Vesperus |
Species: | V. barredai
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Binomial name | |
Vesperus barredai Verdugo, 2009
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Vesperus barredai is a species of beetle in the Vesperidae family that can be found in Portugal and Spain. It is a rare, nocturnal beetle endemic to southern Iberia, with males active from August to October and females remaining hidden under debris.[1][2][3][4] Its colour is black, and it has yellow legs and antennae.[5]
References
[edit]- ^ "Vesperus barredai". Cerambyx. Retrieved 20 May 2025.
- ^ "Vesperus barredai Verdugo, 2009". Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF). Retrieved 20 May 2025.
- ^ Verdugo Páez, Antonio (2009). "Descripción de Vesperus barredai (Coleoptera, Cerambycidae, Vesperinae), nueva especie de cerambícido de la Península Ibérica" (PDF). Boletín de la Sociedad Andaluza de Entomología. Retrieved 20 May 2025.
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