Necrophilus hydrophiloides

Last updated

Necrophilus hydrophiloides
Necrophilus hydrophiloides Guerin-Meneville.jpg
Scientific classification Red Pencil Icon.png
Kingdom: Animalia
Clade: Euarthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Family: Agyrtidae
Genus: Necrophilus
Species:N. hydrophiloides
Binomial name
Necrophilus hydrophiloides
Guérin-Méneville, 1835

Necrophilus hydrophiloides, the flat brown scavenger beetle, is a species of primitive carrion beetle in the family Agyrtidae. [1] [2] [3] [4] It is found in North America. [1]

Agyrtidae family of polyphagan beetles

Agyrtidae, or primitive carrion beetles, are a small family of polyphagan beetles They are found in mostly temperate areas of the northern hemisphere and in New Zealand. They feed on decaying organic material.

Related Research Articles

Corylophidae Family of beetles

Corylophidae is a family of minute hooded beetles, sometimes called minute fungus beetles, in the order Coleoptera. There are about 18 genera and at least 120 described species in Corylophidae.

Derodontus is a genus of tooth-necked fungus beetles in the family Derodontidae. There are about seven described species in Derodontus.

Apteroloma caraboides is a species of primitive carrion beetle in the family Agyrtidae. It is found in North America.

Apteroloma is a genus of primitive carrion beetles in the family Agyrtidae. There are about 11 described species in Apteroloma.

Agyrtes longulus is a species of primitive carrion beetle in the family Agyrtidae. It is found in North America.

<i>Agyrtes</i> genus of insects

Agyrtes is a genus of primitive carrion beetles in the family Agyrtidae. There are at least four described species in Agyrtes.

<i>Aclypea opaca</i> species of insect

Aclypea opaca is a species of carrion beetle in the family Silphidae. It is found in Europe & Northern Asia and North America.

<i>Aclypea</i> genus of insects

Aclypea is a genus of carrion beetles in the family Silphidae. There are about five described species in Aclypea.

<i>Lyrosoma opacum</i> species of insect

Lyrosoma opacum is a species of primitive carrion beetle in the family Agyrtidae. It is found in Europe & Northern Asia and North America.

<i>Lyrosoma</i>

Lyrosoma is a genus of primitive carrion beetles in the family Agyrtidae. There are at least two described species in Lyrosoma.

<i>Thanatophilus lapponicus</i> species of insect

Thanatophilus lapponicus, the northern carrion beetle, is a species of carrion beetle in the family Silphidae. It is found in Europe & Northern Asia, Central America, and North America.

<i>Thanatophilus</i> genus of insects

Thanatophilus is a genus of carrion beetles in the family Silphidae. There are about 12 described species in Thanatophilus.

<i>Necrophilus</i> genus of beetle

Necrophilus is a genus of primitive carrion beetles in the family Agyrtidae. There are at least three described species in Necrophilus.

Thanatophilus truncatus is a species of carrion beetle in the family Silphidae. It is found in Central America and North America.

Heterosilpha aenescens is a species of carrion beetle in the family Silphidae. It is found in Central America and North America.

Heterosilpha is a genus of carrion beetles in the family Silphidae. There are at least two described species in Heterosilpha.

Apteroloma tahoecum is a species of primitive carrion beetle in the family Agyrtidae. It is found in North America.

Ipelates latus is a species of primitive carrion beetle in the family Agyrtidae. It is found in North America.

Ipelates is a genus of primitive carrion beetles in the family Agyrtidae. There are at least two described species in Ipelates.

Necrophilus pettiti, the small scavenger beetle, is a species of primitive carrion beetle in the family Agyrtidae. It is found in North America.

References

  1. 1 2 "Necrophilus hydrophiloides Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2018-04-30.
  2. "Necrophilus hydrophiloides species details". Catalogue of Life. Retrieved 2018-04-30.
  3. "Necrophilus hydrophiloides". GBIF. Retrieved 2018-04-30.
  4. "Necrophilus hydrophiloides Species Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2018-04-30.

Further reading

Digital object identifier Character string used as a permanent identifier for a digital object, in a format controlled by the International DOI Foundation

In computing, a Digital Object Identifier or DOI is a persistent identifier or handle used to identify objects uniquely, standardized by the International Organization for Standardization (ISO). An implementation of the Handle System, DOIs are in wide use mainly to identify academic, professional, and government information, such as journal articles, research reports and data sets, and official publications though they also have been used to identify other types of information resources, such as commercial videos.

International Standard Book Number Unique numeric book identifier

The International Standard Book Number (ISBN) is a numeric commercial book identifier which is intended to be unique. Publishers purchase ISBNs from an affiliate of the International ISBN Agency.