Nicrophorus investigator

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Nicrophorus investigator
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Family: Silphidae
Genus: Nicrophorus
Species:
N. investigator
Binomial name
Nicrophorus investigator
Synonyms
List
  • Necrophorus [sic] investigatorZetterstedt, 1824
  • Necrophorus [sic] maritimusGuérin-Ménéville, 1835
  • Necrophorus [sic] ruspatorErichson, 1837
  • Necrophorus [sic] MelsheimeriKirby, 1837
  • Necrophorus [sic] particepsFischer von Waldheim, 1844
  • Necrophorus [sic] aleuticusGistel, 1848
  • Necrophorus [sic] pollinctorMannerheim, 1853
  • Necrophorus [sic] infodiensMannerheim, 1853
  • Necrophorus [sic] confossorLeConte, 1854
  • Necrophorus [sic] labiatusMotschulsky, 1860
  • Necrophorus [sic] sibiricusMotschulsky, 1860
  • Necrophorus [sic] microcephalusThomson, 1862
  • Silpha funerorReitter, 1884
  • Silpha praedatorReitter, 1887
  • Necrophorus [sic] latifasciatusLewis, 1887
  • Necrophorus [sic] funeratorFauvel, 1890
  • Necrophorus [sic] investigator v. intermediusReitter, 1895
  • Necrophorus [sic] interruptus v. submaculatusReitter, 1895
  • Necrophorus [sic] investigator v. variolosusPortevin, 1924
  • Necrophorus [sic] baeckmanniKieseritzky, 1930
  • Necrophorus [sic] (Necropter) chryseusMazokhin-Porshnyakov, 1953 [1]
  • Necrophorus [sic] praedator insularisLafer, 1989 (Preocc.)

Nicrophorus investigator is a burying beetle first described by the Swedish naturalist Johan Wilhelm Zetterstedt in 1824.

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<i>Nicrophorus pustulatus</i> Species of beetle

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Nicrophorus carolina is a burying beetle described by Carl Linnaeus in 1771. Its specific name has commonly been misspelled as carolinus.

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Nicrophorus confusus is a burying beetle described by Portevin in 1924.

<i>Nicrophorus defodiens</i> Species of beetle

Nicrophorus defodiens is a burying beetle described by Mannerheim in 1846.

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.

Nicrophorus insularis is a burying beetle described by A.H. Grouvelle in 1893.

<i>Nicrophorus tenuipes</i> Species of beetle

Nicrophorus tenuipes is a burying beetle described by Lewis in 1887.

<i>Nicrophorus sepultor</i> Species of beetle

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<i>Nicrophorus sayi</i> Species of beetle

Nicrophorus sayi is a burying beetle described by Laporte in 1840.

Nicrophorus sausai is a burying beetle described by Jan Růžička, Jirí Háva and J. Schneider in 2000. It is known from Laos and northeastern India.

Nicrophorus reichardti is a burying beetle described by V. Kieseritzky in 1930.

Nicrophorus quadraticollis is a burying beetle described by Portevin in 1903.

Nicrophorus pliozaenicus is an extinct species of burying beetle described by Erasmus Gersdorf in 1969.

<i>Nicrophorus obscurus</i> Species of beetle

Nicrophorus obscurus is a burying beetle described by William Kirby in 1837.

<i>Nicrophorus mongolicus</i> Species of beetle

Nicrophorus mongolicus is a burying beetle described by Shchegoleva-Barovskaya in 1933.

<i>Nicrophorus maculifrons</i> Species of beetle

Nicrophorus maculifrons is a burying beetle described by Kraatz in 1877.

Nicrophorus lunatus is a burying beetle described by Gotthelf Fischer von Waldheim in 1842.

Nicrophorus funerarius may be a species of burying beetle described by Weigel in 1808. It is not yet verified that this species is unique from other species of Nicrophorus.

References

  1. ↑ Sikes, D.S., Barclay, M.V.L. (2107) The Type of Nicrophorus chryseus Mazokhin-Porshnyakov, 1953 (Coleoptera: Silphidae) Rediscovered and a Commentary on “Accidental Taxonomy”. The Coleopterists Bulletin 71(4):721-726. https://doi.org/10.1649/0010-065X-71.4.721


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