Nicrophorus investigator

Nicrophorus investigator
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Coleoptera
Family:	Silphidae
Genus:	Nicrophorus
Species:	N. investigator
Binomial name
Nicrophorus investigator Zetterstedt, 1824
Synonyms
N. aleuticus, Gistel, 1848 N. baeckmanni, Kieseritzky, 1930 N. confossor, Le Conte, 1854 N. fossor submaculatus, Portevin, 1926 N. funerator, Fauvel, 1890 N. funeror, Heyden, Reitter, & Weise, 1891 N. infodiens, Mannerheim, 1853 N. interruptus submaculatus, Reitter, 1895 N. investigator funerator, Shchegoleva-Barovskaya, 1933 N. i. funeror, Portevin, 1926 N. i. grahami, Swan & Papp, 1972 N. i. insularis, Nikolajev & Kozminykh, 2002 N. i. intermedia, Roubal, 1930 N. i. intermedius, Reitter, 1895 N. i. investigator, Hatch & Rueter, 1934 N. i. i. funerator, Arnett, 1944 N. i. i. funeror, Arnett, 1944 N. i. i. intermedius, Arnett, 1944 N. i. i. maritimus, Kôno, 1929 N. i. i. variolosus, Arnett, 1944 N. i. latifasciatus, Nakane & Baba, 1979 N. i. maritimus, Hatch, 1927 N. i. m. grahami, Hatch, 1927 N. i. m. particeps, Arnett, 1944 N. i. microcephalus, Stein & Weise, 1877 N. i. particeps, Hatch, 1927 N. i. pollinctor, Portevin, 1924 N. i. sibiricus, Shchegoleva-Barovskaya, 1933 N. i. variolosus, Portevin, 1924 N. labiatus, Motschulsky, 1860 N. latifasciatus, Lewis, 1887 N. lunatus particeps, Marseul, 1884 N. maritimus*, Guérin-Méneville, 1835 N. m. infodiens*, Heyne & Taschenberg, 1908 N. maritimus*, Mannerheim, 1843 N. maritimus*, Gistel, 1847 N. m. confossor, Gemminger & Harold, 1868 N. m. infodiens*, Gemminger & Harold, 1868 N. m. pollinctor, Gemminger & Harold, 1868 N. melscheimeri, Kirby, 1837 N. microcephalus, Thomson, 1862 N. particeps, Fischer von Waldheim, 1844 N. pollinctor, Mannerheim, 1853 N. praedator, Heyden, 1893 N. praedator insularis, Lafer, 1989 N. pustulatus investigator, Jaques, 1915 N. p. melsheimeri, Austin, 1880 N. ruspator, Erichson, 1837 N. r. microcephalus, Stein, 1868 N. sepultor sibiricus, Heyden, Reitter, & Weise, 1883 N. sibiricus, Motschulsky, 1860 N. (Necropter) investigator, Semenov-Tian-Shanskij, 1933 Silpha confossor, Crotch, 1873 S. funeror, Reitter, 1884 S. investigator, Reitter, 1884 S. melsheimeri, Crotch, 1873 S. praedator, Reitter, 1887 *Indicates a name was applied independently multiple times to species believed to be unique species.

Nicrophorus investigator is a burying beetle described by Swedish naturalist Johan Wilhelm Zetterstedt in 1824.

References

• [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). doi:10.11646/zootaxa.65.1.1. ISBN 0-9582395-1-7. Archived (PDF) from the original on September 10, 2006. Sikes et al. 2002]