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Checklist for Family Silphidae Latreille, 1807 (Burying And Carrion Beetles)
and region Morocco (North Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
414
3689
10159
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
411
3685
10153
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
400
3638
10055
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
251
2823
8311
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
73
1340
4610
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
68
1161
3766
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Staphyliniformia
Lameere, 1900
9
295
1199
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Staphylinoidea
Latreille, 1802
Carrion Beetles, Fungus Beetles, Rove Beetles
6
235
944
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilySilphidae
Latreille, 1807
Burying And Carrion Beetles, Burying beetles
4
8
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Morocco
4 Genera with 8 Species
Heterotemna Wollaston, 18361SpeciesTaxom
Nicrophorus Fabricius, 1830Burying Beetle2SpeciesTaxom
Silpha Linnaeus, 17983SpeciesTaxom
Thanatophilus Leach, 17582SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Morocco
8 Species
Heterotemna tenuicornis Brullé, 1836
Nicrophorus humator Gleditsch, 1767Black Sexton Beetle
Nicrophorus interruptus (Stephens, 1830)⇒ Nicrophorus fossor Erichson, 1837
Silpha olivieri Bedel, 1887
Silpha puncticollis Lucas, 1846
Silpha tristis Illiger, 1798Dwarf sand verbena
Thanatophilus ruficornis Küster, 1851
Thanatophilus sinuatus Linnaeus, 1758

Subnodes of Silphidae with occurrences in Morocco
SubfamilyNicrophorinae
Kirby, 1837
1
2
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilySilphinae
Latreille, 1807
3
6
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