Common Name:  American Carrion Beetle 
				 
				
				Kingdom: Animalia 
				Phylum: Arthropoda 
				Subphylum:   
				Superclass: Hexapoda 
				Class: Insecta 
				Subclass: Pterygota 
				Order: Coleoptera 
				Suborder: Polyphaga 
				Infraorder: Staphyliniformia 
				Superfamily: Staphylinoidea 
				Family: Silphidae 
				Subfamily: Silphinae 
				Tribe:   
				Species:  Necrophila americana
  
				
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				Location:  
				Ward Pound Ridge 
				Cross River,
				NY 
				USA
  
				Date: 7/8/06
  
				Notes:   
				
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