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Checklist for Family Silphidae Latreille, 1807 (Burying And Carrion Beetles)
and region Tartu (Estonia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
230
1380
2519
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
229
1379
2518
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
218
1358
2488
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
168
1219
2319
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
65
483
901
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
60
414
704
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Staphyliniformia
Lameere, 1900
8
65
101
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Staphylinoidea
Latreille, 1802
Carrion Beetles, Fungus Beetles, Rove Beetles
6
55
87
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilySilphidae
Latreille, 1807
Burying And Carrion Beetles, Burying beetles
5
10
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Tartu
5 Genera with 10 Species
Aclypea Reitter, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Nicrophorus Fabricius, 1758Burying Beetle3SpeciesTaxom
Oiceoptoma Leach, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Silpha Linnaeus, 17583SpeciesTaxom
Thanatophilus Leach, 17582SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Tartu
10 Species
Aclypea opaca Linnaeus, 1758Beet Carrion Beetle
Nicrophorus humator Gleditsch, 1767Black Sexton Beetle
Nicrophorus investigator Zetterstedt, 1824Banded Sexton Beetle
Nicrophorus vespillo Linnaeus, 1758Common Burying Beetle
Oiceoptoma thoracicum Linnaeus, 1758Red-breasted Carrion Beetle
Silpha atrata (Linnæus, 1758)⇒ Phosphuga atrata atrata Linnaeus, 1758
Silpha grossa (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Peltis grossa Linnaeus, 1758
Silpha obscura Linnaeus, 1758Gray bushmallow
Thanatophilus rugosus Linnaeus, 1758
Thanatophilus sinuatus Linnaeus, 1758

Subnodes of Silphidae with occurrences in Tartu
SubfamilyNicrophorinae
Kirby, 1837
1
3
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilySilphinae
Latreille, 1807
4
7
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