Neolindus verhaaghi
Species of beetle
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Neolindus verhaaghi is a species of beetle of the family Staphylinidae. This species is known from Peru.
| Neolindus verhaaghi | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Clade: | Pancrustacea |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Coleoptera |
| Suborder: | Polyphaga |
| Infraorder: | Staphyliniformia |
| Family: | Staphylinidae |
| Genus: | Neolindus |
| Species: | N. verhaaghi |
| Binomial name | |
| Neolindus verhaaghi Irmler, 2011 | |
Description
Adults reach a length of about 4 mm and are red, although the legs, antennae and posterior edge of the tergites are yellow.
Etymology
The species name refers to the collector of the species, Manfred Verhaagh, from the Natural History Museum in Karlsruhe, Germany.[1]
