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0387 - Sexton Beetle
Nicrophorus carolina
32mm
USA: FLA: Seminole Co.
1 km NE of Lake Nan
28°36'47.5"N 81°16'35.0"W, 19m
On Sandy Ground in Backyard
Chilly, Partly Sunny
2 November 2021
Z. Gill
Notes: Looked like it was dying when found; Replaced 0260
Kingdom | Animalia |
Phylum | Arthropoda |
Subphylum | Hexapoda |
Class | Insecta |
Order | Coleoptera |
Suborder | Polyphaga |
Series | Staphyliniformia |
Superfamily | Staphylinoidea |
Family | Silphidae |
Genus | Nicrophorus |
Species | carolina |
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References
Family Silphidae - Carrion Beetles - BugGuide.NetGenus Nicrophorus - Sexton Beetles - BugGuide.Net
Species Nicrophorus carolina - BugGuide.Net
Carolina Burying Beetle (Nicrophorus carolina) · iNaturalist
Carrion Beetles (Burying Beetles) Sexton Beetles; Silphids - MDC Discover Nature
Photos of Carolina Burying Beetle (Nicrophorus carolina) · iNaturalist
Nicrophorus carolina - Wikipedia
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