Neolindus pumicosus
| Neolindus pumicosus | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Coleoptera |
| Suborder: | Polyphaga |
| Infraorder: | Staphyliniformia |
| Family: | Staphylinidae |
| Genus: | Neolindus |
| Species: | N. pumicosus
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| Binomial name | |
| Neolindus pumicosus Herman, 1991
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Neolindus pumicosus is a species of beetle of the family Staphylinidae. This species is known from Colombia.
Description
Adults reach a length of about 9-10 mm and are dark reddish brown, although the antennae and legs are reddish brown.
Etymology
The species name is derived from Latin pumicosus (meaning porous) and refers to the dense punctulation of the dorsal surface of the head.[1]