Nicrophorus vespillo

Nicrophorus vespillo is a burying beetle described by Linnaeus in 1758.

Nicrophorus vespillo on a mole carcass

Nicrophorus vespillo
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Family: Silphidae
Genus: Nicrophorus
Species:
N. vespillo
Binomial name
Nicrophorus vespillo
Synonyms
  • Dermestes vespillo, Scopoli, 1763
  • Necrophagus spinipes, Leach, 1815
  • Nicrophorus bifasciatus, Hausmann, 1799
  • N. cadaverinus, Gravenhorst, 1807
  • N. curvipes, Duftschmid, 1825
  • N. hadenius, Gistel, 1857
  • N. hauseri, Hlisnikovský, 1932
  • N. interruptus cadaverinus, Gaubil, 1849
  • N. vespillo bohemicus, Roubal, 1939
  • N. v. bolsmanni, Westhoff, 1881
  • N. v. fauveli, Fauconnet, 1893
  • N. v. minor, Westhoff, 1881
  • N. v. varendorffi, Westhoff, 1881
  • N. vespillonem, Matzek, 1839
  • N. vespillonis, Matzek, 1839
  • N. vulgaris, Fabricius, 1775
  • Silpha vespillo, Linnaeus, 1758

References
  • Sikes, Derek S.; Madge, Ronald B.; Newton, Alfred F. (29 August 2002). "A catalog of the Nicrophorinae (Coleoptera: Silphidae) of the world". Zootaxa. 65 (1). doi:10.11646/zootaxa.65.1.1. ISBN 0-9582395-1-7. Archived (PDF) from the original on 10 September 2006.
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