覆葬甲属(学名:Nicrophorus),又名斑纹埋葬虫属[1],是埋葬虫科的一个属,是一种腐食性昆虫,会搬运已死亡的动物尸体至其巢中,并用消化液使尸体变成一团球,供幼虫食用。

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覆葬甲属
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American burying beetle (Nicrophorus americanus)
科学分类 编辑
界: 动物界 Animalia
门: 节肢动物门 Arthropoda
纲: 昆虫纲 Insecta
目: 鞘翅目 Coleoptera
科: 埋葬虫科 Silphidae
亚科: 覆葬甲亚科 Nicrophorinae
族: 覆葬甲族 Nicrophorini
属: 覆葬甲属 Nicrophorus
Fabricius, 1775
模式种
Silpha vespillo
Linnaeus, 1758
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与其他真社会性动物物种(如:蚂蚁蜜蜂等)相比,照顾幼虫在昆虫很罕见,所以埋葬虫的等性在昆虫界来说可以是一个异数。这种行为昆虫学家称之为亚社会性动物[2]

物种

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N. germanicus
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N. humator
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N. investigator
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N. vespillo
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N. vespilloides
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N. vestigator

截至2006年 (2006-Missing required parameter 1=month!),有文献纪录的Nicrophorus物种有68种,分别如下:

  • 美洲覆葬甲 Nicrophorus americanus
  • Nicrophorus antennatus
  • Nicrophorus apo
  • Nicrophorus argutor
  • Nicrophorus basalis
  • Nicrophorus carolinus
  • 智利负葬甲 Nicrophorus chilensis
  • 大黑埋葬虫 Nicrophorus concolor [2],黑负葬甲
  • Nicrophorus confusus
  • Nicrophorus dauricus
  • Nicrophorus defodiens
  • Nicrophorus didymus
  • Nicrophorus distinctus
  • Nicrophorus efferens [3]
  • Nicrophorus encaustus
  • 大负葬甲 Nicrophorus fossor Encshas
  • Nicrophorus germanicus
  • Nicrophorus guttula
  • Nicrophorus heurni
  • Nicrophorus hispaniola
  • Nicrophorus humator
  • Nicrophorus hybridus
  • Nicrophorus insularis
  • Nicrophorus interruptus
  • Nicrophorus investigator
  • 日本埋葬虫 Nicrophorus japonicus [2],日负葬甲
  • Nicrophorus kieticus
  • Nicrophorus lunatus
  • 前星覆葬甲 Nicrophorus maculifrons
  • Nicrophorus marginatus
  • 墨西哥负葬甲 Nicrophorus mexicanus
  • 蒙古负葬甲 Nicrophorus mongolicus
  • Nicrophorus montivagus
  • Nicrophorus morio
  • 橙斑埋葬虫 Nicrophorus nepalensis Hope, 1831[1]:又译尼泊尔埋葬虫[2]
  • Nicrophorus nigricornis
  • Nicrophorus nigrita
  • Nicrophorus oberthuri
  • Nicrophorus obscurus
  • Nicrophorus olidus
  • Nicrophorus orbicollis
  • Nicrophorus pliozaenicus
  • Nicrophorus podagricus
  • Nicrophorus przewalskii
  • Nicrophorus pustulatus
  • Nicrophorus quadraticollis
  • 四星负葬甲 Nicrophorus quadrimaculatus
  • 四星埋葬虫 Nicrophorus quadripunctatus [2]
  • Nicrophorus reichardti
  • Nicrophorus satanas
  • Nicrophorus sausai
  • Nicrophorus sayi
  • Nicrophorus scrutator
  • Nicrophorus semenowi
  • Nicrophorus sepulchralis
  • Nicrophorus sepultor
  • Nicrophorus smefarka
  • Nicrophorus tenuipes
  • Nicrophorus tomentosus
  • Nicrophorus ussuriensis
  • Nicrophorus validus
  • Nicrophorus vespillo
  • Nicrophorus vespilloides
  • 蜂巢负葬甲 Nicrophorus vespillsides (Herbt)
  • Nicrophorus vestigator
  • Nicrophorus chryseus (Mazokhin-Porshnyakov, 1953) – unverified
  • Nicrophorus funerarius (Weigel, 1808) – unverified

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