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''Silpha tristis'' is a species of carrion beetle in the family Silpha tristis Illiger, 1798
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Silphidae
Silphidae is a family of beetles that are known commonly as large carrion beetles, carrion beetles or burying beetles. There are two subfamilies: Silphinae and Nicrophorinae. Nicrophorines are sometimes known as sexton beetles. The number of ...
. It is found in Europe and Northern Asia (excluding China) and North America. It was described in 1798 by the German
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entomologist
Entomology () is the scientific study of insects, a branch of zoology. In the past the term "insect" was less specific, and historically the definition of entomology would also include the study of animals in other arthropod groups, such as arach ...
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