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American burying beetle
American burying beetle
(Nicrophorus americanus)
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For more on the American burying beetle see:
University of Nebraska State Museum
http://www-museum.unl.edu/research/entomology/index.htm
For the Action Plan see
http://ecos.fws.gov/docs/recovery_plans/1991/910927.pdf
NatureServe Explorer
http://www.natureserve.org/explorer/servlet/NatureServe?searchName=Nicrophorus+americanus
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