Nicrophorus pustulatus

Nicrophorus pustulatus
Nicrophorus pustulatus
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Family: Silphidae
Subfamily: Nicrophorinae
Tribe: Nicrophorini
Genus: Nicrophorus
Species: N. pustulatus
Binomial name
Nicrophorus pustulatus
Herschel, 1807
Synonyms
  • N. bicolon, Newman, 1838
  • N. pustulatus melsheimeri, Portevin, 1903
  • N. p. pustulatus, Kirk & Balsbaugh, 1975
  • N. tardus, Mannerheim, 1853
  • N. (Stictonecropter) pustulatus, Semenov-Tian-Shanskij, 1933
  • Silpha pustulata, Crotch, 1873

Nicrophorus pustulatus is a burying beetle described by John Friedrich Wilhelm Herschel in 1807.

References

http://collections2.eeb.uconn.edu/nicroweb/PDFs/Sikes_et_al_2002.pdf