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Checklist for Family Silphidae Latreille, 1807 (Burying And Carrion Beetles)
and region Chubu (Honshu, Japan)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
406
4094
7099
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
406
4094
7099
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
390
4024
6980
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
273
3471
6169
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
82
1227
2064
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
76
1074
1589
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Staphyliniformia
Lameere, 1900
10
115
201
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Staphylinoidea
Latreille, 1802
Carrion Beetles, Fungus Beetles, Rove Beetles
6
76
136
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilySilphidae
Latreille, 1807
Burying And Carrion Beetles, Burying beetles
11
21
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Chubu
11 Genera with 21 Species
Calosilpha Portevin, 1920
0SpeciesTaxom
Dendroxena Motschulsky, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Eusilpha Semenov, 1891
0SpeciesTaxom
Necrodes Leach, 18752SpeciesTaxom
Necrophila Kirby & Spence, 18622SpeciesTaxom
Nicrophorus Fabricius, 1783Burying Beetle8SpeciesTaxom
Oiceoptoma Leach, 17583SpeciesTaxom
Ptomascopus Kraatz, 18771SpeciesTaxom
Silpha Linnaeus, 18322SpeciesTaxom
Thanatophilus Leach, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Xylodrepa Thomson, 18601SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Chubu
21 Species
Dendroxena sexcarinata Motschulsky, 1861
Necrodes littoralis Linnaeus, 1758Shore Sexton Beetle
Necrodes nigricornis Harold, 1875
Necrophila brunnicollis Kraatz, 1877
Necrophila japonica Motschulsky, 1862
Nicrophorus concolor Kraatz, 1877
Nicrophorus investigator Zetterstedt, 1824Banded Sexton Beetle
Nicrophorus japonicus Harold, 1877Birthworts
Nicrophorus maculifrons Kraatz, 1877
Nicrophorus montivagus Lewis, 1887
Nicrophorus quadripunctatus Kraatz, 1877
Nicrophorus tenuipes Lewis, 1887
Nicrophorus vespilloides Herbst, 1783Boreal Carrion Beetle
Oiceoptoma nigropunctatum Lewis, 1888
Oiceoptoma subrufum Lewis, 1888
Oiceoptoma thoracicum Linnaeus, 1758Red-breasted Carrion Beetle
Ptomascopus morio Kraatz, 1877
Silpha longicornis Portevin, 1926
Silpha perforata Gebler, 1832
Thanatophilus sinuatus Linnaeus, 1758
Xylodrepa sexcarinata Motschulsky, 1860

Subnodes of Silphidae with occurrences in Chubu
SubfamilyNicrophorinae
Kirby, 1837
2
9
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilySilphinae
Latreille, 1807
9
12
Genera
Species

Taxom



Silphidae (Latreille 1807)
Silphidae (Latreille 1807)


Links, sources and further information
Silphidae at artfakta.se
Silphidae at dyntaxa.se
Silphidae at gbif.org
Silphidae at irmng.org
Silphidae at itis.gov