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Common Name: Sexton Beetle
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Hexapoda
Class: Insecta
Subclass: Pterygota
Order: Coleoptera
Suborder: Polyphaga
Infraorder: Staphyliniformia
Superfamily: Staphylinoidea
Family: Silphidae
Subfamily: Nicrophorinae
Tribe:
Species: Nicrophorus pustulatus
Hodges No:
Location:
Prospect Park
Brooklyn,
NY
USA
Date: 4/18/10
Stage: Adult
Sex:
Notes: a.k.a.Carrion Beetle with mites attached
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Identifications represent best guesses on my part and are not intended to be authoritative.
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