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Nicrophorus carolina

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Species of beetle

Nicrophorus carolina
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Family: Silphidae
Genus: Nicrophorus
Species: N. carolina
Binomial name
Nicrophorus carolina
(Linnaeus, 1771)
Synonyms
  • Silpha carolina Linnaeus, 1771
  • Necrophorus mediatus Fabricius, 1801
  • Necrophorus medianus Leach & Nodder, 1815 (misspelling)
  • Necrophorus mysticallis Angell, 1912
  • Necrocharis carolinus v. dolosus Portevin, 1923
  • Nicrophorus carolinus floridae Brimley, 1938

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

References

  1. Hollenbeck, Jeff (13 July 2021). "Species Nicrophorus carolina". BugGuide.
Taxon identifiers
Nicrophorus carolinus


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