Checklist of Family Silphidae Latreille, 1807 (Burying And Carrion Beetles)
for Colorado (USA)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 586
8329
20179 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 584
8324
20173 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 558
8197
19882 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 373
6720
16553 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans | 99
2134
4660 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags | 92
1928
3840 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Staphyliniformia
Lameere, 1900
| 9
270
457 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Staphylinoidea
Latreille, 1802
Carrion Beetles, Fungus Beetles, Rove Beetles | 6
207
315 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Silphidae
Latreille, 1807
Burying And Carrion Beetles, Burying beetles | 8
26 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Colorado
8 Genera with 26 Species
Species list for Colorado
26 Species | Aclypea bituberosa LeConte, 1859 | Anchor worm | | Heterosilpha ramosa Say, 1823 | Garden Carrion Beetle | | Necrodes primaevus ♰ W. Beutenmül..., 1908 | | | Necrophila americana Linnaeus, 1758 | American Carrion Beetle | | Nicrophorus carolinus Linnaeus, 1771 | | | Nicrophorus defodiens Mannerheim, 1846 | | | Nicrophorus guttula Motschulsky, 1845 | Yellow-bellied Burying Beetle | | Nicrophorus hybridus Hatch & Angell, 1925 | | | Nicrophorus investigator ♰ Zetterstedt, 1824 | Banded Sexton Beetle | | Nicrophorus marginatus Fabricius, 1801 | Margined Burying Beetle | | Nicrophorus mexicanus Matthews, 1888 | | | Nicrophorus mysticallis Angell, 1912 | | | Nicrophorus obscurus Kirby, 1837 | | | Nicrophorus orbicollis Say, 1825 | Roundneck Sexton Beetle | | Nicrophorus tomentosus Weber, 1801 | Gold-necked carrion beetle | | Nicrophorus vespilloides Herbst, 1783 | Boreal Carrion Beetle | | Oiceoptoma inaequale Fabricius, 1781 | Ridged Carrion Beetle | | Oiceoptoma noveboracense Forster, 1771 | Margined Carrion Beetle | | Silpha atrata (Linnæus, 1758) | ⇒ Phosphuga atrata atrata Linnaeus, 1758 | | Silpha beutenmuelleri ♰ H. F. Wickham, 1914 | | | Silpha colorata ♰ (S. H. Scudder, 1900) | ⇒ Emmesa colorata Scudder, 1900 | | Silpha tristis Illiger, 1798 | Dwarf sand verbena | | Thanatophilus coloradensis Wickham, 1902 | | | Thanatophilus lapponicus Herbst, 1793 | Northern Carrion Beetle | | Thanatophilus sagax Mannerheim, 1853 | | | Thanatophilus truncatus Say, 1823 | |
Subnodes of Silphidae with occurrences in Colorado
 | | Silphidae (Latreille 1807) |
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