611 observationsLeast Concern
Northern Carrion Beetle
Thanatophilus lapponicus
Taxonomy
Kingdom: Animalia βΊPhylum: Arthropoda βΊClass: Insecta βΊOrder: Coleoptera βΊFamily: Staphylinidae βΊGenus: Thanatophilus
About
Thanatophilus lapponicus, the northern carrion beetle, is a species of carrion beetle in the family Silphidae. It is found in Europe & Northern Asia (excluding China), Central America, and North America.
Frequently Asked Questions
- The scientific name of Northern Carrion Beetle is Thanatophilus lapponicus.
- Northern Carrion Beetle belongs to the kingdom Animalia.
- Northern Carrion Beetle belongs to the phylum Arthropoda.
- Northern Carrion Beetle belongs to the class Insecta.
- Northern Carrion Beetle belongs to the order Coleoptera.
- Northern Carrion Beetle belongs to the family Staphylinidae.
- Northern Carrion Beetle belongs to the genus Thanatophilus.