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Nicrophorus americanus or the American Burying Beetle is one of the most endangered insects on Earth. Threatened by habitat loss this critically endangered scavaging beetle is very social and can live up to 1 yr. Read more:
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Drawing by Adam Y4

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2023-01-20

An amazing birthday. A fantastic shirt handmade by Ruth, using illustrations of my favourite beetle, Nicrophorus vespilloides, drawn by .

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2022-10-08

Nicrophorus, Thermonectus, Platerodrilus, Tachyporus, Mouhotia, and Anoplognathus

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2022-07-17

Burying beetle, Nicrophorus humator. An exciting family of the carrion beetle (Silphidiae). I just found another pic of this beetle, to be exact it’s antennae.

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2022-03-17

[OC] | [SKETCHDUMP]
MASS DUMP OF BUG FABLES OC STUFF IN ONE POST.
AMERICAN BURYING BEETLE (Nicrophorus americanus), BONE SKIPPER (Thyreophora cynophila), IMPERIAL MOTH (Eacles imperialis), RESPECTIVELY.

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2020-02-10

This afternoon something INCREDIBLE happened... crossed something off my bucket list... I HELD an AMERICAN BURYING BEETLE (Nicrophorus americanus)!!!

A million thanks to the fantastic staff at for this special visit. Christmas came early. 😁

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2019-11-18

Life-size drawing of American Burying Beetle (Nicrophorus Americanus) by for her Handle with Care, Mar 3 - Apr 5💜Watercolor & Colored Pencil, 2” x 3”, SOLD🙏🏻https://t.co/2SwmnKPuWW 🌸

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2018-03-07

Three Sexton Beetle (Nicrophorus humator) attracted by my skulls

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2016-03-30