Nicrophorus_satanas

<i>Nicrophorus satanas</i>

Nicrophorus satanas

Species of beetle

Nicrophorus satanas is a burying beetle described by Edmund Reitter in 1893.[1]

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General Characteristics

Nicrophorus satanas is a burying beetle commonly found in Europe and Asia. They can measure between 2.5 and 3.8 cm. They have thick bodies with a black exterior.

References

  1. [1]
    Sikes, Derek S.; Madge, Ronald B. & Newton, Alfred F. (August 29, 2002). "A catalog of the Nicrophorinae (Coleoptera: Silphidae) of the world". Zootaxa. 65 (1): 1–304. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.65.1.1. Archived (PDF) from the original on September 10, 2006.


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