Checklist for Family Silphidae Latreille, 1807 (Burying And Carrion Beetles)
and region Southern Africa (Africa)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 754
15371
60267 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 750
15333
60124 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 715
15096
59373 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 442
12146
51799 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans | 116
4223
17152 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags | 99
3729
14706 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Staphyliniformia
Lameere, 1900
| 11
633
3552 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Staphylinoidea
Latreille, 1802
Carrion Beetles, Fungus Beetles, Rove Beetles | 6
515
2847 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Silphidae
Latreille, 1807
Burying And Carrion Beetles, Burying beetles | 5
12 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Southern Africa
5 Genera with 12 Species
Species list for Southern Africa
12 Species | Aclypea souverbii Fairmaire, 1848 | | | Necrodes surinamensis Fabricius, 1775 | Red-lined Carrion Beetle | | Nicrophorus defodiens Mannerheim, 1846 | | | Nicrophorus pustulatus Herschel, 1807 | Pustulated Carrion Beetle | | Nicrophorus sayi Laporte, 1840 | Say'S Burying Beetle | | Silpha alpicola (Kuster, 1849) | ⇒ Aclypea souverbii Fairmaire, 1848 | | Silpha capicola Péringuey, 1888 | | | Silpha carinata Herbst, 1783 | Silphid beetle | | Silpha tristis Illiger, 1798 | Dwarf sand verbena | | Thanatophilus capensis Boheman, 1858 | | | Thanatophilus micans Fabricius, 1794 | | | Thanatophilus sinuatus Linnaeus, 1758 | |
Subnodes of Silphidae with occurrences in Southern Africa
 | | 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
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