Neolindus bidens
| Neolindus bidens | |
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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. bidens
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| Binomial name | |
| Neolindus bidens Herman, 1991
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Neolindus bidens is a species of beetle of the family Staphylinidae. This species is known from Ecuador.
Description
Adults reach a length of about 7.1 mm and are dark reddish brown, with the antennae and legs paler.
Etymology
The species name is derived from Latin bi (meaning two) and dens (meaning tooth) and refers to the two projections on the posterior margin of sternum VII.[1]