Nicrophorus marginatus

For the species misidentified by Gistel in 1857 and declared a new species under the name Nicrophorus marginatus, but later corrected, see Nicrophorus tomentosus.

Nicrophorus marginatus
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Coleoptera
Family:	Silphidae
Genus:	Nicrophorus
Species:	N. marginatus
Binomial name
Nicrophorus marginatus Fabricius, 1801
Synonyms
List Nicrophorus vespillo v. "beta" Frölich, 1792 (Unav.) Necrophorus [sic] marginatus Fabricius, 1801 Necrophorus [sic] lunulatus Gistel, 1848 Necrophorus [sic] lunatus Gistel, 1857 Necrophorus [sic] montezumae Matthews, 1888 Nicrophorus mckittricki Pierce, 1949 Nicrophorus obtusisculletum Pierce, 1949 Nicrophorus guttulus labreae Pierce, 1949 Nicrophorus investigator latifrons Pierce, 1949

Nicrophorus marginatus is a burying beetle described by Johan Christian Fabricius in 1801.

References

• Sikes, Derek S.; Madge, Ronald B.; Newton, Alfred F. (29 August 2002). "A catalog of the Nicrophorinae (Coleoptera: Silphidae) of the world". Zootaxa. 65 (1): 1. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.65.1.1. ISBN 0-9582395-1-7. Archived (PDF) from the original on 10 September 2006.