Nicrophorus pustulatus

Nicrophorus pustulatus
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Coleoptera
Family:	Silphidae
Subfamily:	Nicrophorinae
Tribe:	Nicrophorini
Genus:	Nicrophorus
Species:	N. pustulatus
Binomial name
*Nicrophorus pustulatus* Herschel, 1807
Synonyms
N. bicolon, Newman, 1838 N. pustulatus melsheimeri, Portevin, 1903 N. p. pustulatus, Kirk & Balsbaugh, 1975 N. tardus, Mannerheim, 1853 N. (Stictonecropter) pustulatus, Semenov-Tian-Shanskij, 1933 Silpha pustulata, Crotch, 1873

Nicrophorus pustulatus is a burying beetle described by John Friedrich Wilhelm Herschel in 1807.

References

http://collections2.eeb.uconn.edu/nicroweb/PDFs/Sikes_et_al_2002.pdf

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