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Neolindus rudiculus is a species of beetle of the family Staphylinidae. This species is known from Venezuela.
| Neolindus rudiculus | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Clade: | Pancrustacea |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Coleoptera |
| Suborder: | Polyphaga |
| Infraorder: | Staphyliniformia |
| Family: | Staphylinidae |
| Genus: | Neolindus |
| Species: | N. rudiculus |
| Binomial name | |
| Neolindus rudiculus Herman, 1991 | |
Description
editAdults reach a length of about 4.5 mm and are reddish brown, while the antennae and legs are yellowish brown.
Etymology
editThe species name is derived from Latin rudicula (meaning wooden spoon or spatula) and refers to the form of the apical portion of the aedeagus.[1]