Species Detail - Black Sexton Beetle (Nicrophorus humator) - Species information displayed is based on the dataset "Carrion Beetles of Ireland".

Terrestrial Map - 10km

Distribution of the number of records recorded within each 10km grid square (ITM).
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Marine Map - 50km

Distribution of the number of records recorded within each 50km grid square (WGS84).
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Nicrophorus humator
Black Sexton Beetle
NBNSYS0000023036 UnverifiedUnverified
N/A
nihum
(Gleditsch, 1767)
insect - beetle (Coleoptera)
Species
206
100
66
01/01/1878
19/06/2024
11 March (recorded in 2014)
19 November (recorded in 2015)
Collated by the National Biodiversity Data Centre from different sources, Carrion Beetles of Ireland, National Biodiversity Data Centre, Ireland, Black Sexton Beetle (Nicrophorus humator), accessed 12 May 2025, <https://maps.biodiversityireland.ie/Dataset/298/Species/65893>

Records per month (across all datasets)

Records per year (across all datasets)