Nicrophorus germanicus
| Nicrophorus germanicus |
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| Nicrophorus germanicus |
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| Scientific classification |
| Kingdom: |
Animalia |
| Phylum: |
Arthropoda |
| Class: |
Insecta |
| Order: |
Coleoptera |
| Family: |
Silphidae |
| Subfamily: |
Nicrophorinae |
| Tribe: |
Nicrophorini |
| Genus: |
Nicrophorus |
| Species: |
N. germanicus |
| Binomial name |
Nicrophorus germanicus
Linnaeus, 1758 |
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| Synonyms |
- Dermestes listerianus Geoffroy, 1785
- Neonicrophorus germanicus Hatch, 1946
- Nicrophorus armeniacus Portevin, 1922
- N. bimaculatus Haworth, 1807
- N. cadaverinus Gistel, 1857
- N. defodiens grandior Portevin, 1926
- N. frontalis Fischer von Waldheim, 1844
- N. germanicum Matzek, 1839
- N. germanicus apicalis Kraatz, 1880
- N. g. bimaculatus Heyden, 1891
- N. g. bipunctatus Kraatz, 1880
- N. g. fascifer Winkler, 1925
- N. g. fascifera Portevin, 1923
- N. g. frontalis Lacordaire, 1854
- N. g. germanicus Madge, 1958
- N. g. morio Emetz, 1975
- N. g. ruthenis Marseul, 1884
- N. g. speciosa Arnett, 1944
- N. g. speciosus Schaum, 1862
- N. grandior Angell, 1912
- N. humator bimaculatus Stein & Weise, 1877
- N. h. frontalis Jakobson, 1910
- N. proserpinae Gistel, 1857
- N. ruthenus Motschulsky, 1859
- N. (Necrophorindus) ornatus Hlisnikovský, 1964
- Silpha germanica Linnaeus, 1758
- S. g. fascifera Reitter, 1884
- S. g. speciosa Reitter, 1884
- S. germanicus Marseul, 1885
- S. g. apicalis Reitter, 1884
- S. g. bipunctata Reitter, 1884
- S. g. fascifer Heyden, 1891
- S. ruthenis Reitter, 1884
- S. speciosa Schulze, 1855
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Nicrophorus germanicus is a burying beetle described by Linnaeus in 1758. Males are larger than females and can reach a body length of 27 mm.[1]
References
http://collections2.eeb.uconn.edu/nicroweb/PDFs/Sikes_et_al_2002.pdf
