Checklist of Family Silphidae Latreille, 1807 (Burying And Carrion Beetles)
for Australia (Australasia)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 937
21291
104803 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 933
21259
104731 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 882
20999
104014 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 536
16084
86183 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans | 148
5971
36968 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags | 131
5318
31643 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Staphyliniformia
Lameere, 1900
| 12
1000
5282 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Staphylinoidea
Latreille, 1802
Carrion Beetles, Fungus Beetles, Rove Beetles | 8
834
4265 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Silphidae
Latreille, 1807
Burying And Carrion Beetles, Burying beetles | 9
23 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Australia
9 Genera with 23 Species
Species list for Australia
23 Species | Aclypea bituberosa LeConte, 1859 | Anchor worm | | Aclypea opaca Linnaeus, 1758 | Beet Carrion Beetle | | Diamesus osculans Vigors, 1825 | | | Heterosilpha ramosa Say, 1823 | Garden Carrion Beetle | | Necrodes surinamensis Fabricius, 1775 | Red-lined Carrion Beetle | | Nicrophorus defodiens Mannerheim, 1846 | | | Nicrophorus guttula Motschulsky, 1845 | Yellow-bellied Burying Beetle | | Nicrophorus heurni Portevin, 1926 | | | Nicrophorus investigator ♰ Zetterstedt, 1824 | Banded Sexton Beetle | | Nicrophorus kieticus Mroczkowski, 1959 | | | Nicrophorus reticulatus Sikes & Madge, 2006 | | | Nicrophorus sepulchralis Heer, 1841 | | | Nicrophorus vespillo Linnaeus, 1758 | Common Burying Beetle | | Nicrophorus vespilloides Herbst, 1783 | Boreal Carrion Beetle | | Oiceoptoma noveboracense Forster, 1771 | Margined Carrion Beetle | | Ptomaphila lacrymosa Schreibers, 1802 | Carrion Beetle | | Ptomaphila perlata Kraatz, 1876 | Carrion Beetle | | Silpha carinata Herbst, 1783 | Silphid beetle | | Silpha olivieri Bedel, 1887 | | | Silpha tristis Illiger, 1798 | Dwarf sand verbena | | Thanatophilus lapponicus Herbst, 1793 | Northern Carrion Beetle | | Thanatophilus sagax Mannerheim, 1853 | | | Thanatophilus trituberculatus Kirby, 1837 | |
Subnodes of Silphidae with occurrences in Australia
 | | Silphidae (Latreille 1807) |
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