Updated Occurrence Data for Coleoptera: Silphidae: Nicrophorinae

Updated from 2013 data file stored at http://dx.doi.org/10.5061/dryad.mr221

Specimens examined for recording of locality data belonged to over 60 institutions or private collections (Table 1) (2,411 specimens are part of the first author's research collection).

Table 1. Museum and collections from which specimens were studied.

AMNH    American Museum of Natural History, Central Park West at 79th St. New York, NY 10024-5192, USA
ANIC    Australian National Insect Collection CSIRO Division of Entomology, GPO Box 1700, Canberra, ACT 2601, AUSTRALIA
ANSP    Dept. of Entomology Academy of Natural Sciences Philadelphia, PA 19103, USA
BMNH    Department of Entomology, The Natural History Museum, Cromwell Rd, London, SW7 5BD, UNITED KINGDOM
BPBM    Bishop Museum, 1525 Bernice St, Honolulu, HI 96817-0916, USA
BYUC    Monte L. Bean Life Science Museum, Brigham Young University, Provo, UT 84602, USA
CASC    California Academy of Sciences, Department of Entomology, San Francisco, CA 94118, USA
CMNC    Canadian Museum of Nature, Insects-Collection Division, PO Box 3443, Station “D”Ottawa, ON K1P 6P4, CANADA
CMNH    Section of Insects and Spiders, Carnegie Museum of Natural History, 900 Forbes Ave., Pittsburgh, PA 15213, USA
CNCI    Canadian National Collection of Insects, Crop Protection Program, Eastern Cereal and Oilseeds Research Centre, K. W. Neatby Bldg, C.E.F. Ottawa,  K1A OC6, CANADA
CUIC    Cornell University Insect Collections, Dept. of Entomology, Cornell University, Ithaca, NY 14853, USA
DEIC    Deutsches Entomologisches Institut, Eberswalde Finow 1, 1300, F. R. GERMANY
DSSC    D. S. Sikes Collection. Institute of Arctic Biology, University of Alaska Fairbanks, Fairbanks, Alaska, 99775 USA
EIHU    Systematic Entomology, Faculty of Agriculture, Hokkaido University, Kita 9 Nisi 9, Kitaku, Sapporo 060, JAPAN
EMEC    Essig Museum of Entomology, Department of Entomological Sciences, University of California, Berkeley, CA 94720 USA
EMUS    Department of Biology, Utah State University, College of Science, Logan, UT 84322-5305, USA
ENMU    Natural History Museum, Biology Dept., Station 33, Eastern New Mexico University, Portales    NM, 88130, USA
ETHZ    Entomologisches Institut, Eidgenossiche Technische Hochschule-Zentrum, Universitatsstrasse 2, CH-8006, Zürich, SWITZERLAND
FMNH    The Field Museum of Natural History, Roosevelt Rd at Lake Shore Drive Chicago, IL 60605-2496, USA
GNME    Göteborgs Naturhistoriska Museum    Box 7283, 402-35 Göteborg, SWEDEN
HNHM    Coleoptera Collection, Department of Zoology,  Hungarian Natural History Museum,  H-1088, Budapest,  Baross u. 13, HUNGARY.
IBPV            Institute of Biology and Pedology, Vladivostok, RUSSIA
INBC    Instituto Nacional de Biodiversidad, Apartado 22-3100, Santo Domingo, Heredia, Santo Domingo, COSTA RICA
INHS    Illinois Natural History Survey, 607 E. Peabody Dr., Champaign, IL 61820, USA
IRCW    Departement of Entomology, The University of Wisconsin, Madison, WI 53706, Madison, USA
ITLJ    Laboratory of Insect Systematics, National Institute of Agro-Environmental Sciences, Kannondai 3-1-1, Tsukuba    Ibaraki, 305, JAPAN
JHC    private collection of Jirí Háva,  Branická 13, CZ-147 00, Praha 4, CZECH REPUBLIC
JRC    private collection of Jan Ruzicka, Pod Královkou 7, CZ-169 00 Praha 6, Praha, CZECH REPUBLIC
JSC    private collection of Jan Schneider, Lipová15, CZ-120 00, Praha 5, CZECH REPUBLIC
LACM    Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County, 900 Exposition Blvd.Los Angeles, CA 90007, USA
LSUK    Linnean Society, Burlington House,  Piccadilly, London W1V 0LQ, UNITED KINGDOM
MBBJ    Museum Zoologicum Bogoriense, PO Box 110, Jalan, Juanda 3, Bogor, Java, INDONESIA
MCPM    Milwaukee Public Museum 800 West Wells St., Milwaukee, WI 53233, USA
MCZC    Museum of Comparative Zoology Harvard University, 26 Oxford St. Cambridge, MA  02138, USA
MEMU    Mississippi Entomological Museum, PO Box 9775, Mississippi State, MS 39762, USA
MNC    private collection of Masaaki Nishikawa, 27-1-115, Higashi-kashiwagaya 1, Ebina 243-04 , JAPAN
MNHN    Museum National D’Histoire Naturelle, Laboratoire D’Entomologie, 45 rue Buffon, F-75005, Paris, FRANCE
MNMS    Museo Nacional de Ciencias Naturales, Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Cientificas, José Gutiérrez Abascal, 2. 28006, Madrid, SPAIN
MNNC    Museo Nacional de Historia Natural, Casilla 787, Santiago , Santiago, CHILE
MOC    Systematic Entomology, Faculty of Agriculture, Hokkaido University, Kita 9 Nisi 9 Kitaku, Sapporo 060, JAPAN
MSNV    (MCVR)Museo Civico Di Storia Naturale, Dept. Zoology Lungadige Porta Vittoria 9,  I-37129, Verona, ITALY
MSUC    Center for Insect Diversity Study, Museum    Department of Entomology
243 Natural Science, Michigan State University, East Lansing, MI 48824, USA
MTEC    Montana Entomology Collection, Department of Entomology, Montana State University, Bozeman, MT 59717, USA
MVMA    Dept. of Natural Sciences    Museum of Victoria, 71 Vicotria Crescent, Abbotsford, Victoria, 3067, AUSTRALIA
MZHF    Zoological Museum, PO Box 17, FIN-00014 University of Helsinki, Helsinki, FINLAND
MZLU    Museum of Zoology, Department of Zoology, Division of Systematics
Lund University, Helgonavagen 3, S-233 62 Lund, SWEDEN
MZUF    Museo Zoologico de “La Specola”    Sezione Del Museo Di Storia Naturale, Via Romanana, 17 - 50125 Firenze, ITALY
NHMW    Naturhistorisches Museum Wien, Zweite Zoologische Abteilung - Insekten,Burgring 7 A-1014, Wien, AUSTRIA
NHRS    Naturhisoriska Riksmuseet of Natural History, Sektion För entomologi Box 50007, 104 05 Stockholm, SWEDEN
NKUM    Dept. of Biology, Nankai University, Tianjin 300071, P. R. CHINA
NMNH    [=USNM] National Museum of Natural History, Smithsonian Institution, Dept. Entomology, Collections Management Unit, NHB MRC 165; 10th & Constitution Ave. N. W. Washington, D. C. 20560, USA
NMNS    National Museum of Natural Science1, Kuan-Chein Rd., Taichung, Taiwan, R.O.C. TAIWAN
NMPC    Národní Muzeum, Entomologicke Odd. PM, Golcova 1, Kunratice 148 00 Praha 4, CZECH REPUBLIC
NSMT    National Science Museum, Hyakunin-cho 3-23-1, Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo, JAPAN
OLML    Oberösterreichisches Landesmuseum, Museumstraße 14, A-4010 Linz, AUSTRIA
OSUC    Dept. of Entomology, Museum of Biological Diversity, The Ohio State University, 1315 Kinnear Rd, Columbus, OH 43212, USA
PMNH    Peabody Museum of Natural History Yale University, Entomology Division, 170 Whitney Avenue, PO Box 208118, New Haven, CT 06520-8118, USA
RMNH    Nationaal Natuurhistorische Museum, Raamsteeg 2, Leiden 2311 Pl. NETHERLANDS
RSME    National Museum of Scotland, Department of Geology and Zoology, Chambers Street, Edinburgh EH1 1JF, Scotland, U. K.
SBPC    private collection of Stewar Peck, Department of Biology, Carleton University, 1125 Colonel By Drive, Ottawa, Ontario K1S 5B6 Ottawa, CANADA
SEMC    Snow Entomological Museum, Natural History Museum, University of Kansas, Lawrence, KS 66045, USA
SMFD    Forschungsinstitut Senckenberg, Entomologie I, Senckenberganlage 25 D-60325 Frankfurt /M., F. R. GERMANY
SMNS    Staatliches Museum für Naturkunde in Stuttgart, Rosenstein 1, D-70191, Stuttgart 1, F. R.  GERMANY
SMTD    Staatliches Museum für Tierkunde, Augustusstraße 2, D-01067 Dresden, F. R.  GERMANY
SSC    private collection of Sacha Spector, Dept. of Ecology and Evol. Biology, U-43, University of Connecticut, Storrs, CT 06269, USA
TAMU    Insect Collection, Dept. of Entomology, Texas A&M University, College Station, TX 77843, USA
TARI    Insect Collection, Taiwan Agricultural Research Institute, 189 Chungcheng Rd. Wufeng, Taichung Hsien, Taiwan 431,Taiwan, R. O. CHINA
TAUI    Insect Collection, Zoological Museum, Tel Aviv University, Tel Aviv, 69978, ISREAL
UAM    University of Alaska Museum Insect Collection, Univ. Alaska Fairbanks, Fairbanks, AK, 99775, USA
UMBB    Übersee-Museum Bremen, Bahnhofsplatz 13, 28195 Bremen, F. R. GERMANY
UMRM    Wilbur R. Enns Entomology Museum, Dept. of Entomology, University of Missouri, Columbia, MO 65211, USA
UMSP    University of Minnesota Insect Collection, Department of Entomology, University of Minnesota, 219 Hodson Hall, 1980 Folwell Ave., St. Paul, MN 55108-1385, USA
WBC    private collection of Wolfgang Barries. Kinzerplatz 10-11/3/3/9, A - 1 2 1 0, Wien, AUSTRIA
ZMAN    Instituut voor Taxonomische Zoölogie, Zoölogisch Museum, Universiteit van Amsterdam, Afdeling Entomologie, Plantage Middenlaan 64, 1018 DH, Amsterdam, The NETHERLANDS
ZMAS    Russian Academy of Sciences, Zoological Institute, 199034, Universitetskaya nab., 1, St. Petersburg, RUSSIA
ZMHB    Museum für Naturkunde der Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin, D-10115 Berlin, Invalidenstr. 43, Berlin, F. R.  GERMANY
ZMPA    Institut de Zoologie, Académie Polonaise des Sciences, 00-679 Warszawa, ul. Wilcza 64, POLAND
ZMUC    Zoologisk Museum, Universitetsparken 15, DK 2100 Kobenhavn O., Kobenhavn, DENMARK
ZMUM    Moscow State Spider Collection, Department of Invertebrate Zoology, Zoological Museum, University of Moscow, Herzen Str. 6, Moscow 103009, RUSSIA
ZMUO    Zoological Museum, University of Oulu, Box 333, 90571 Oulu, FINLAND
ZSMC    Zoologische Staatssammlung Münchhausenstraße 21, D-81247, München, München, F. R.  GERMANY