Nicrophorus hispaniola | |
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Coleoptera |
Family: | Silphidae |
Genus: | Nicrophorus |
Species: | N. hispaniola |
Binomial name | |
Nicrophorus hispaniola Sikes & Peck, 2000 | |
Nicrophorus hispaniola is a burying beetle described by Sikes and Peck in 2000. It is endemic to the southwestern mountainous Dominican Republic on the island of Hispaniola. [1]
Nicrophorinae is a subfamily of burying beetles or carrion beetles. There are 65 living species of this subfamily, and 3 fossil species.
Nicrophorus argutor is a species of burying beetle found in Russia, Mongolia, China and Kazakhstan.
Nicrophorus investigator is a burying beetle described by Swedish naturalist Johan Wilhelm Zetterstedt in 1824.
Nicrophorus germanicus is a burying beetle described by Carl Linnaeus in his landmark 1758 10th edition of Systema Naturae. Males are larger than females and can reach a body length of 27 mm.
Nicrophorus humator is a burying beetle described by Gleditsch in 1767. It has a Palearctic distribution, including North Africa. A fossil dating to around 10,500 years ago was described in 1962 by Pearson.
Nicrophorus pustulatus is a burying beetle described by Johann Dietrich Herschel in 1807.
Nicrophorus oberthuri is a burying beetle described by Portevin in 1924.
Nicrophorus carolina is a burying beetle described by Carl Linnaeus in 1771. Its specific name has commonly been misspelled as carolinus.
Nicrophorus dauricus is a burying beetle described by Victor Motschulsky, a Russian entomologist, in 1860.
Nicrophorus didymus is a burying beetle described by Gaspard Auguste Brullé in 1836.
Nicrophorus guttula is a burying beetle described by Victor Motschulsky in 1845.
Nicrophorus tenuipes is a burying beetle described by Lewis in 1887.
Nicrophorus sayi is a burying beetle described by Laporte in 1840.
Nicrophorus quadrimaculatus is a burying beetle described by Matthews in 1888.
Nicrophorus olidus is a burying beetle described by Matthews in 1888.
Nicrophorus obscurus is a burying beetle described by William Kirby in 1837.
Nicrophorus morio is a burying beetle described by Gebler in 1817.
Nicrophorus mexicanus is a burying beetle described by Matthews in 1888.
Nicrophorus marginatus is a burying beetle described by Johan Christian Fabricius in 1801.
Nicrophorus maculifrons is a burying beetle described by Kraatz in 1877.
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