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  2. Nicrophorus americanus - Wikipedia

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    Nicrophorus americanus, also known as the American burying beetle or giant carrion beetle, is a critically endangered species of beetle endemic to North America. [3] It belongs to the order Coleoptera and the family Silphidae. The carrion beetle in North America is carnivorous, feeds on carrion and requires carrion to breed. It is also a member ...

  3. Category:Fairgrounds in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Wisconsin State Fair Park; Worcester Agricultural Fairgrounds; World's Fair Park This page was last edited on 1 April 2018, at 22:50 (UTC). Text ...

  4. List of U.S. state insects - Wikipedia

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    Oklahoma: European honey bee (state insect) Apis mellifera: 1992 [46] Black swallowtail (state butterfly) Papilio polyxenes: 1996 [46] Oregon: Oregon swallowtail: Papilio oregonius: 1979 [47] Pennsylvania: Pennsylvania firefly: Photuris pennsylvanica: 1974 [48] Rhode Island: American burying beetle: Nicrophorus americanus: 2015 [49] South ...

  5. Silphidae - Wikipedia

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    Nicrophorus americanus, known as the American burying beetle, is an endangered species. [3] The oldest fossils of silphids are known from the Middle Jurassic (~ 163 million years ago) Daohugou Bed in Northern China. [4] [5] Many Silphidae are flightless although they have wings. This loss is thought to be a result due to the changes in habitat ...

  6. There are 36 new foods at the Oklahoma State Fair in 2024 ...

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    From a Cap’n Crunch chicken sandwich to vanilla ghost pepper fudge, there's plenty of new foods to try at the Oklahoma State Fair this year. There are 36 new foods at the Oklahoma State Fair in ...

  7. Tallgrass Prairie Preserve - Wikipedia

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    The Joseph H. Williams Tallgrass Prairie Preserve, in Osage County, Oklahoma near Foraker, Oklahoma, is the largest protected tract of tallgrass prairie in the world. . Managed by The Nature Conservancy, the preserve contains 39,650 acres (160 km 2) owned by the Conservancy and another 6,000 acres (24 km 2) leased in what was the original tallgrass region of the Great Plains that stretched ...

  8. List of critically endangered insects - Wikipedia

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    Click beetle-like fungus weevil (Homoeodera elateroides) Greater fungus weevil (Homoeodera major) Bark beetle-like fungus weevil (Homoeodera scolytoides) Hydrotarsus compunctus; Meladema imbricata; American burying beetle (Nicrophorus americanus) Cromwell chafer beetle (Prodontria lewisi) Propomacrus cypriacus; Thorectes coloni

  9. Nicrophorini - Wikipedia

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    Nicrophorini is a tribe of burying beetles or carrion beetles in the subfamily Silphinae. [1] It was formerly treated as subfamily Nicrophorinae within family Silphidae, but this family was found to be nested in family Staphylinidae in phylogenetic analyses and Silphidae was reassigned as a subfamily Staphylinidae .