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Nicrophorus japonicus

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Species of beetle

Nicrophorus japonicus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Family: Silphidae
Genus: Nicrophorus
Species: N. japonicus
Binomial name
Nicrophorus japonicus
Harold, 1877
Synonyms
  • Necrophorus japonicus Harold, 1877
  • Necrophorus japanus Fairmaire, 1878 (Missp.)
  • Necrophorus japonicus f. degener Shchegoleva-Barovskaya, 1933

Nicrophorus japonicus is a burying beetle described by Edgar von Harold in 1877. It has eastern Palearctic distribution in Japan, Korea, Mongolia, northern and central China, and the Ussuri region of Russia (Siberia).

References

  1. Sikes, Derek S.; Madge, Ronald B. & Newton, Alfred F. (August 29, 2002). "A catalog of the Nicrophorinae (Coleoptera: Silphidae) of the world". Zootaxa. 65 (1): 1–304. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.65.1.1. Archived (PDF) from the original on September 10, 2006.
Taxon identifiers
Nicrophorus japonicus


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