Nicrophorus scrutator is a burying beetle described by Émile Blanchard in 1842. It occurs in South America, with records from Peru, Bolivia, and northern Argentina.[1]

Nicrophorus scrutator
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Family: Silphidae
Genus: Nicrophorus
Species:
N. scrutator
Binomial name
Nicrophorus scrutator
Blanchard, 1842

References edit

  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.