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Black Sexton Beetle

Nicrophorus humator

Least Concern

About

The Black Sexton Beetle (Nicrophorus humator) is a species in the genus Nicrophorus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Inhabits deserts and xeric shrublands within the Palearctic biogeographic realm.

Habitat & Distribution

Inhabits deserts and xeric shrublands within the Palearctic biogeographic realm.

Found across Asia (Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan) and Europe (4 countries).

🇰🇬 Kyrgyzstan 🇹🇯 Tajikistan 🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden 🇧🇪 Belgium 🇩🇰 Denmark

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Animalia (hayvan)

Phylum

Arthropoda (Eklem bacaklılar)

Class

Insecta (böcek)

Order

Coleoptera (Kın kanatlılar)

Species

Nicrophorus humator (Black Sexton Beetle)

Names in Other Languages

German Schwarzer Totengräber

Similar Species in Nicrophorus

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Common Burying Beetle

Nicrophorus vespillo

Least Concern

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American Burying Beetle

Nicrophorus americanus

Critically Endangered

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Black Sexton Beetle?

The scientific name of Black Sexton Beetle is Nicrophorus humator. It belongs to the genus Nicrophorus.

What is the conservation status of Black Sexton Beetle?

Black Sexton Beetle (Nicrophorus humator) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.

Where does Black Sexton Beetle live?

Black Sexton Beetle is found in Found across Asia (Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan) and Europe (4 countries).. Countries include Belgium, Denmark, Kyrgyzstan, Norway, Sweden, Tajikistan.

What family does Black Sexton Beetle belong to?

Black Sexton Beetle (Nicrophorus humator) belongs to the genus Nicrophorus, which is part of the taxonomic family Staphylinidae.

Is Black Sexton Beetle endangered?

No, Black Sexton Beetle (Nicrophorus humator) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.

What kingdom does Black Sexton Beetle belong to?

Black Sexton Beetle (Nicrophorus humator) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (hayvan).

What are the closest relatives of Black Sexton Beetle?

The closest relatives of Black Sexton Beetle in the genus Nicrophorus include Common Burying Beetle, American Burying Beetle.