Burying Beetle - approx. 2 cm
Order: Coleoptera
Family: Silphidae (Carrion Beetles)
Genus: Nicrophorus (Sexton Beetles)
Species: Tomentosus
Also called Gold-necked Carrion Beetle
Carrion Beetles
Page Last Updated: April 12 2018
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Burying Beetle with Poecilochirus mites on Cow Vetch - approx. 2 cm - Etobicoke Valley Park - June 2013
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Updated January 11 2017
Burying Beetle - approx. 2 cm
Order: Coleoptera
Family: Silphidae (Carrion Beetles)
Genus: Nicrophorus (Sexton Beetles)
Species: Orbicollis
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Burying Beetle - approx. 2 cm - High Park - August 2017
American Carrion Beetle - approx. 2 cm
Order: Coleoptera
Family: Silphidae (Carrion Beetles)
Genus: Necrophila
Species: Americana
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
American Carrion Beetle - approx. 2 cm - York Regional Forest (Eldred King Tract) - September 2017