Biology:Neolindus retusus

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Short description: Species of beetle

Neolindus retusus
Scientific classification edit
Missing taxonomy template (fix): Neolindus
Species:
Template:Taxonomy/NeolindusN. retusus
Binomial name
Template:Taxonomy/NeolindusNeolindus retusus
Herman, 1991

Neolindus retusus is a species of beetle of the family Staphylinidae. This species is known from Ecuador, Bolivia, Peru and Costa Rica.[1]

Description

Adults reach a length of about 9.5 mm and are dark reddish brown, while the abdomen is darker. The antennae and legs are reddish brown.

Etymology

The species name is derived from Latin retusus (meaning notched) and refers to the notch of the apical margin of the posterior margin of tergum VIII.[2]

References

  1. ↑ Twenty-one new species of the Neotropical rove beetle genus Neolindus Scheerpeltz (Coleoptera, Staphylinidae, Paederinae)
  2. ↑ Revision of the subtribe Cylindroxystina (Coleoptera, Staphylinidae, Paederinae). Bulletin of the AMNH ; no. 203

Wikidata ☰ Q124267766 entry



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