aotine betaherpesvirus 1 aotine betaherpesvirus 1 aotine betaherpesvirus 1 (aohv-1) is a species of virus in the genus cytomegalovirus, subfamily betaherpesvirinae, family herpesviridae, and order herpesvirales. aotine betaherpesvirus 1 virus classification (unranked): virus realm: duplodnaviria kingdom: heunggongvirae phylum: peploviricota class: herviviricetes order: herpesvirales family: herpesviridae genus: cytomegalovirus species: aotine betaherpesvirus 1 synonyms herpesvirus aotus 1 night monkeys (aotus spp.) serve as natural hosts.