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Nicrophorus scrutator

Nicrophorus scrutator

(Blanchard, 1842)

Family: Silphidae
Order: Coleoptera
Class: Insecta
Phylum / Division: Arthropoda
Kingdom: Animalia

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Nicrophorus scrutator is a burying beetle described by Émile Blanchard in 1842. It occurs in South America, with records from Peru, Bolivia, and northern Argentina.

Source: Wikipedia, article Nicrophorus scrutator. Content adapted from Wikipedia, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license. Accessed on 17/07/2026.





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Photography ID: 664808
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Tafí del Valle
Tucumán
Argentina
12/05/2025
Diego Carus
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Photography ID: 439121
  Adult

Juan Caro
La Rioja
Argentina
03/28/2021
Federico Carlos Izasa


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Record IDDateExact timeCountryProvince / departmentPlaceFilmedPhotographedRecorded vocalObservedHeardWounded or deadNumber of individualsUser or BibliographyDetail
240643405/12/2025ArgentinaTucumánTafí del ValleMaria Belén Dri
240439305/12/2025ArgentinaTucumánTafí del ValleDiego Carus
224236927/01/202522:30ArgentinaCatamarcaEl Rodeo, AmbatoFabrizio García
138708628/03/2021ArgentinaLa RiojaJuan CaroFederico Carlos Izasa
77195310/06/2018BoliviaDepartamento de Santa CruzReserva Los Volcanes, BermejoHugo Caverzasi
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Please use the following reference when citing this species account.
EcoRegistros. 2026. Nicrophorus scrutator – Species account. Accessed from www.ecoregistros.org on 15/09/2026.