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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. List of U.S. state insects - Wikipedia

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    Oklahoma: European honey bee (state insect) Apis mellifera: 1992 [47] Black swallowtail (state butterfly) Papilio polyxenes: 1996 [47] Oregon: Oregon swallowtail: Papilio oregonius: 1979 [48] Pennsylvania: Pennsylvania firefly: Photuris pennsylvanica: 1974 [49] Rhode Island: American burying beetle: Nicrophorus americanus: 2015 [50] South ...

  4. Sam Noble Oklahoma Museum of Natural History - Wikipedia

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    The Sam Noble Museum has received a number of national and international awards, including the national award for Collection Stewardship and Heritage Preservation in 2004; the National Medal for Museums from the Institute of Museums and Library Services in 2014, the highest award from the U.S. government for a museum for being an institution that makes a difference for individuals, families ...

  5. List of museums in Oklahoma - Wikipedia

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    Oklahoma City Museum of Art: Oklahoma City: Oklahoma: Central: Art: Collection includes American and European painting and sculpture, drawings and prints, photography, glass by Dale Chihuly, information: Oklahoma City National Memorial: Oklahoma City: Oklahoma: Central: History: Memorial and museum about the Oklahoma City bombing on April 19 ...

  6. File:Nicrophorus americanus, American Burying Beetle (female ...

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  7. Could we see the Northern Lights in Oklahoma tonight ... - AOL

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    The best chance of seeing auroras late at night is to look north between 10 p.m. and 2 a.m. local time, away from city lights. This far south, the lights are best seen with a camera, even the one ...

  8. Burying beetle - Wikipedia

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    Burying beetle life cycle The prospective parents begin to dig a hole below the carcass. While doing so, and after removing all hair from the carcass, the beetles cover the animal with antibacterial and antifungal oral and anal secretions, slowing the decay of the carcass and preventing the smell of rotting flesh from attracting competition. [ 2 ]

  9. Could we see the Northern Lights in Oklahoma tonight ... - AOL

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    There’s a chance that the country will see Northern Lights tonight and Saturday night, but how far south will it be visible? Here’s what to know.