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Pardo-Alcaide, A. & Yus, R. (1975) Genera de Coleópteros de la Península Ibérica. Familia Silphidae.Graellsia, 30, 93-111. (morphology, larval stages in Spanish) [!N]Parkhomenko, O.V. (2000a) A description of the third-instar larva of the burying beetle Nicrophorussepultor (Coleoptera, Silphidae). Vestnik Zoologii, 34(1-2), 89-92. (morphology, larvalstages in Ukrainian (English summary)) [!S]Parkhomenko, O.V. (2000b) The morphological characteristics of the larvae burying beetle, Nicrophorusanttenatus [sic] (Coleoptera, Silphidae). Vestnik Zoologii, 34 (supp. 14), 160-164.(morphology, larval stages in Ukrainian (English summary)) [!S]Pasquet, O. (1916) Nécrophores d'Europe et du Caucase. Insecta. Revue Illustrée d'Entomologie, 6,120-183. (description of variation in French) [Original description of N. interruptus var. algiricus(=N. interruptus); N. interruptus var. nigricans (=N.interruptus).] [!M]Paulian, R. (1941) Les premiers états des Staphylinoidea (Coleoptera). Étude de morphologie comparée.Mémoires du Muséum National d'Histoire Naturelle, (N.S.) 15, 1-36. (morphology, larvalstages in French) [!N, S]Paulian, R. (1946) Essai de bionomie quantitative sur les nécrophores (Col. Silphidae). RevueFrançaise d'Entomologie, 13, 93-98. (biology, ecology in French) [Quantitative ecologicalsampling.] [!N, S]Paykull, G. (1798) Fauna Svecica. Insecta. Vol. 1. J. F. Edman, Upsaliae [Uppsala]. 358 pp.Payne, J.A. & Crossley, D.A., Jr. (1966) Animal species associated with pig carrion. Oak RidgeNational Laboratory, Oak Ridge, Tennessee. 70 pp. (biology, ecology) [!N]Payne, J.A. & King, E.W. (1970) [“1969”] Coleoptera associated with pig carrion. Entomologist'sMonthly Magazine, 105, 224-232. (biology, ecology) [!N]Pearson, R.G. (1962) The Coleoptera from a late-glacial deposit at St. Bees, West Cumberland.Journal of Animal Ecology, 31(1), 129-150. (fossils) [Fossils that appear to match N. humatorand N. vespilloides from 10,500 B.P.] [!S]Peck, S.B. (1982) The life history of the Japanese carrion beetle Ptomascopus morio and the originsof parental care in Nicrophorus (Coleoptera, Silphidae, Nicrophorini). Psyche (Cambridge),89(1-2), 107-111. (biology, behavior) [!N, S]Peck, S.B. (1986) Nicrophorus (Silphidae) can use large carcasses for reproduction (Coleoptera).Coleopterists Bulletin, 40, 44. (biology, behavior) [Note- first documentation that Nicrophoruswill breed on large carcasses.] [!S]Peck, S.B. (1990) Insecta: Coleoptera: Silphidae and the associated families Agyrtidae and Leiodidae.In: Dindal, D.L. (ed.). Soil Biology Guide. John Wiley & Sons, New York.pp. 1113-1136. (key) [Subsequent misspelling of N. guttula: N. gutula.] [!N, S]Peck, S.B. (2000) Silphidae Latreille, 1807. In: Arnett, R.H., Jr. & Thomas, M.C. (eds.). AmericanBeetles, Vol. 1. Archostemata, Myxophaga, Adephaga, Polyphaga: Staphyliniformia. CRCPress, Boca Raton, Florida. pp. 268-271. (family treatment) [Key to Nearctic genera.][!N]Peck, S.B. (2001) Review of the carrion beetles of Australia and New Guinea (Coleoptera: Silphidae).Australian Journal of Entomology, 40, 93-101. (in English) [Table 1 lists Indo-Malaysianspecies of Nircophorus, including 4 as yet undescribed species.] [!S]Peck, S.B. & Anderson, R.S. (1985) Taxonomy, phylogeny and biogeography of the carrion beetlesof Latin America (Coleoptera: Silphidae). Quaestiones Entomologicae, 21(3), 247-317. (key,descriptions, phylogenetics) [Keys to all New World species (Except N. hispaniola); first cladisticanalysis of relationships in the Silphidae. Placed N. americanus and N. pustulatus asincertae sedis.] [!S]Peck, S.B. & Kaulbars, M.M. (1987) A synopsis of the distribution and bionomics of the carrionbeetles (Coleoptera: Silphidae) of the conterminous United States. Proceedings of the EntomologicalSociety of Ontario, 118, 47-81. (checklist) [Detailed distribution maps for each speciesfor the US.] [!N, S]ZOOTAXA65CATALOG OF NICROPHORINAE© 2002 Magnolia Press 275