Checklist of Family Silphidae Latreille, 1807 (Burying And Carrion Beetles)
for Germany (North Europe)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 875
10955
41973 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 870
10944
41952 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 773
10646
41239 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 450
8573
35567 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans | 124
2792
11510 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags | 108
2454
9924 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Staphyliniformia
Lameere, 1900
| 11
501
2698 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Staphylinoidea
Latreille, 1802
Carrion Beetles, Fungus Beetles, Rove Beetles | 7
428
2364 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Silphidae
Latreille, 1807
Burying And Carrion Beetles, Burying beetles | 18
67 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Germany
18 Genera with 67 Species | Ablattaria Reitter, 1775 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Aclypea Reitter, 1776 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Allopliosilpha Gersdorf, 1971 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Blitophaga Reitter, 1776 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Dendroxena Motschulsky, 1969 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Eosilphites Haupt, 1950 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Heterosilpha Portevin, 1823 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Necrodes Leach, 1927 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Necrophorus Fabricius, 1807 | | 10 | Species | Taxom | | Nicrophorus Fabricius, 1807 | Burying Beetle | 13 | Species | Taxom | | Oeceoptoma Agassiz, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Oiceoptoma Leach, 1758 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Oxelytrum Gistl, 1836 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Phosphuga Leach, 1758 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Pliosilpha Gersdorf, 1969 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Silpha Linnaeus, 1885 | | 20 | Species | Taxom | | Thanatophilus Leach, 1823 | | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Xylodrepa Thomson, 1860 | | 3 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Germany
67 Species and 3 Subspecies | Ablattaria laevigata Fabricius, 1775 | | | Ablattaria laevigata laevigata Fabricius, 1775 | | | Aclypea opaca Linnaeus, 1758 | Beet Carrion Beetle | | Aclypea souverbii Fairmaire, 1848 | | | Aclypea undata Müller, 1776 | | | Allopliosilpha inclavata ♰ E. Gersdorf, 1971 | | | Blitophaga opaca L., 1758 | Beet carrion beetle | | Blitophaga undata Müll., 1776 | | | Dendroxena quadrimaculata Scopoli, 1771 | Carrion beetle | | Dendroxena sexcarinata Motschulsky, 1861 | | | Dendroxena sexcarinata pliocaenica Gersdorf, 1969 | | | Eosilphites decoratus ♰ Haupt, 1950 | | | Heterosilpha ramosa Say, 1823 | Garden Carrion Beetle | | Necrodes littoralis Linnaeus, 1758 | Shore Sexton Beetle | | Necrodes tricostata Hatch, 1927 | | | Necrophorus fossor Er., 1837 | | | Necrophorus germanicus (L., 1758) | ⇒ Nicrophorus germanicus Linnaeus, 1758 | | Necrophorus humator (Gled., 1767) | ⇒ Nicrophorus humator Gleditsch, 1767 | | Necrophorus investigator (Zett., 1824) | ⇒ Nicrophorus investigator Zetterstedt, 1824 | | Necrophorus pliozaenicus ♰ Gersdorf, 1969 | | | Necrophorus sepultor (Charp., 1825) | ⇒ Nicrophorus sepultor Charpentier, 1825 | | Necrophorus vespillo (L., 1758) | ⇒ Nicrophorus vespillo Linnaeus, 1758 | | Necrophorus vespilloides (Hbst., 1783) | ⇒ Nicrophorus vespilloides Herbst, 1783 | | Necrophorus vestigator (Herschel, 1807) | ⇒ Nicrophorus vestigator Herschel, 1807 | | Nicrophorus defodiens Mannerheim, 1846 | | | Nicrophorus fossor Erichson, 1837 | | | Nicrophorus germanicus Linnaeus, 1758 | | | Nicrophorus humator Gleditsch, 1767 | Black Sexton Beetle | | Nicrophorus interruptus (Stephens, 1830) | ⇒ Nicrophorus fossor Erichson, 1837 | | Nicrophorus investigator ♰ Zetterstedt, 1824 | Banded Sexton Beetle | | Nicrophorus pliozaenicus Gersdorf, 1969 | | | Nicrophorus sepultor Charpentier, 1825 | | | Nicrophorus tomentosus Weber, 1801 | Gold-necked carrion beetle | | Nicrophorus vespillo Linnaeus, 1758 | Common Burying Beetle | | Nicrophorus vespilloides Herbst, 1783 | Boreal Carrion Beetle | | Nicrophorus vestigator Herschel, 1807 | | | Oeceoptoma thoracicum Linnaeus, 1758 | | | Oiceoptoma thoracica Linnaeus, 1758 | | | Oiceoptoma thoracicum Linnaeus, 1758 | Red-breasted Carrion Beetle | | Oxelytrum discicolle Brullé, 1836 | | | Phosphuga atrata Linnaeus, 1758 | Black Carrion Beetle | | Phosphuga atrata atrata Linnaeus, 1758 | | | Pliosilpha strausi ♰ E. Gersdorf, 1969 | | | Silpha atrata (Linnæus, 1758) | ⇒ Phosphuga atrata atrata Linnaeus, 1758 | | Silpha carinata Herbst, 1783 | Silphid beetle | | Silpha dispar (Herbst, 1793) | ⇒ Thanatophilus dispar Herbst, 1793 | | Silpha grossa (Linnaeus, 1758) | ⇒ Peltis grossa Linnaeus, 1758 | | Silpha laevigata (Fabricius, 1775) | ⇒ Ablattaria laevigata laevigata Fabricius, 1775 | | Silpha obscura Linnaeus, 1758 | Gray bushmallow | | Silpha olivieri Bedel, 1887 | | | Silpha quadripunctata (De Geer, 1774) | ⇒ Dendroxena quadrimaculata Scopoli, 1771 | | Silpha rugosa Linnaeus, 1758 | | | Silpha rugosus (Linnaeus, 1758) | ⇒ Thanatophilus rugosus Linnaeus, 1758 | | Silpha sinuata Fabricius, 1775 | | | Silpha stratuum ♰ E. F. Germar, 1837 | | | Silpha tenuilythris Weyenbergh, 1869 | | | Silpha thoracica Linnæus, 1758 | | | Silpha thoracicum (Linnaeus, 1758) | ⇒ Oiceoptoma thoracicum Linnaeus, 1758 | | Silpha tricostata ♰ O. Heer, 1862 | | | Silpha tristis Illiger, 1798 | Dwarf sand verbena | | Silpha tyrolensis Laicharting, 1781 | | | Silpha unicostata (Reitter, 1885) | ⇒ Silpha olivieri Bedel, 1887 | | Thanatophilus dispar Herbst, 1793 | | | Thanatophilus lapponicus Herbst, 1793 | Northern Carrion Beetle | | Thanatophilus rugosus Linnaeus, 1758 | | | Thanatophilus sinuatus Linnaeus, 1758 | | | Thanatophilus truncatus Say, 1823 | | | Xylodrepa quadrimaculata Scop., 1772 | | | Xylodrepa quadripunctata (Linnaeus, 1758) | ⇒ Dendroxena quadrimaculata Scopoli, 1771 | | Xylodrepa sexcarinata Motschulsky, 1860 | |
Subnodes of Silphidae with occurrences in Germany
 | | Silphidae (Latreille 1807) |
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