Nicrophorus defodiens

GOING DOWN!: Willow Creek Traffic Collision Update on Condition: After having both aircraft on scene, Creek IC is&#8230; 7:37 p.m.
HIGHWAYS: Northbound 101 Lane Closure 7:36 p.m.
HIGHWAYS: Southbound 101 Lane Closure 7:36 p.m.
EPD: <a href="https://lostcoastoutpost.com/patrolled/eureka/2025/jul/14/#incident-1066780">TRAFFIC STOP &#8212; 2000 block of CALIFORNIA ST 7:24 p.m.
EPD: <a href="https://lostcoastoutpost.com/patrolled/eureka/2025/jul/14/#incident-1066778">RECKLESS DRIVER &#8212; 4100 block of BROADWAY ST 7:19 p.m.
EPD: <a href="https://lostcoastoutpost.com/patrolled/eureka/2025/jul/14/#incident-1066776">COURT ORDER VIOLATION REPORT &#8212; 1400 block of BAY ST 7:14 p.m.
EPD: <a href="https://lostcoastoutpost.com/patrolled/eureka/2025/jul/14/#incident-1066783">TRAFFIC STOP &#8212; 3900 block of N HIGHWAY 101 7:12 p.m.

Nicrophorus defodiens. Photo: (c) François Dubois, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

Nicrophorus defodiens is a burying beetle described by Mannerheim in 1846.