Neolindus agilis

Neolindus agilis
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Suborder: Polyphaga
Infraorder: Staphyliniformia
Family: Staphylinidae
Genus: Neolindus
Species:
N. agilis
Binomial name
Neolindus agilis
Herman, 1991

Neolindus agilis is a species of beetle of the family Staphylinidae. This species is known from Brazil and Bolivia.[1]

Description

Adults reach a length of 4.3-4.6 mm and are reddish brown, with a darker elytra, while the antennae and legs are paler.

Etymology

The species name is derived from Latin agilis (meaning quick, light, nimble or agile).[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
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