Thanatophilus
Thanatophilus | |
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Thanatophilus lapponicus | |
Scientific classification ![]() | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Euarthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Coleoptera |
Family: | Silphidae |
Genus: | Thanatophilus Leach, 1815 |
Thanatophilus is a genus of carrion beetles in the family Silphidae. There are about 12 described species in Thanatophilus.[1][2][3][4]
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Thanatophilus trituberculatus
Species
These 12 species belong to the genus Thanatophilus:
- Thanatophilus coloradensis (Wickham, 1902) i c g b
- Thanatophilus dispar (Herbst, 1793) g
- Thanatophilus ferrugatus (Solsky, 1874) g
- Thanatophilus lapponicus (Herbst, 1793) i c g b (northern carrion beetle)
- Thanatophilus ruficornis (Kuster, 1851) g
- Thanatophilus rugosus (Linnaeus, 1758) g
- Thanatophilus sagax (Mannerheim, 1853) i c g b
- Thanatophilus sinuatus (Fabricius, 1775) g
- Thanatophilus terminatus (Hummel, 1825) g
- Thanatophilus trituberculatus (Kirby, 1837) i c g b
- Thanatophilus truncatus (Say, 1823) i c g b
- Thanatophilus uralensis Kozminykh, 1994 g
Data sources: i = ITIS,[1] c = Catalogue of Life,[2] g = GBIF,[3] b = Bugguide.net[4]
References
- 1 2 "Thanatophilus Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2018-04-30.
- 1 2 "Browse Thanatophilus". Catalogue of Life. Retrieved 2018-04-30.
- 1 2 "Thanatophilus". GBIF. Retrieved 2018-04-30.
- 1 2 "Thanatophilus Genus Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2018-04-30.
Further reading
- Blatchley, W.S. (1910). An illustrated descriptive catalogue of the Coleoptera, beetles (exclusive of the Rhynchophora) known to occur in Indiana. Nature Pub.
- Bouchard, Patrice; Bousquet, Yves; Davies, Anthony E.; Alonso-Zarazaga, Miguel A.; et al. (2011). "Family-group names in Coleoptera (Insecta)". Zookeys. Pensoft Publishers. 88 (88). doi:10.3897/zookeys.88.807. ISSN 1313-2989.
- LeConte, J.L. (1861). Classification of the Coleoptera of North America. Smithsonian Miscellaneous Collections. 3. Smithsonian Institution. doi:10.5962/bhl.title.38459. ISBN 0665100558.
- Mazur, Slawomir (2004). Lobl, I.; Smetana, A., eds. Catalogue of Palaearctic Coleoptera. Volume 2: Hydrophiloidea - Histeroidea - Staphylinoidea. Apollo Books. pp. 68–102. ISBN 87-88757-74-9.
- Peck, Stewart B. (2001). Arnett, Ross H. Jr.; Thomas, Michael C., eds. Family 21. Silphidae Latreille, 1807. American Beetles. 1: Archostemata, Myxophaga, Adephaga, Polyphaga: Staphyliniformia. CRC Press. pp. 268–271. ISBN 0-8493-1925-0.
- Ratcliffe, Brett (1996). The Carrion Beetles (Coleoptera: Silphidae) of Nebraska. University of Nebraska State Museum.
- White, Richard E. (1998) [1983]. A Field Guide to the Beetles of North America (Peterson Field Guides). Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. ISBN 0395910897.
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