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Chrysosilpha
Necrophila is a genus of carrion beetles, with around 20 species: most found in Asia, and one species in North America, Necrophila americana.
3 branches of this group, most-observed first

Necrophila formosa
speciesNecrophila formosa

Necrophila renatae
speciesNecrophila renatae

Necrophila viridis
speciesNecrophila viridis
Where it lives
Recorded sightings
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geo-referenced records in GBIF, from museums, herbaria and field observers.
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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 901972.