Neolindus bullus
| Neolindus bullus | |
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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. bullus
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| Binomial name | |
| Neolindus bullus Herman, 1991
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Neolindus bullus is a species of beetle of the family Staphylinidae. This species is known from Ecuador.
Description
Adults reach a length of about 3.8 mm and are dark reddish brown, with the elytra darker and the antennae and legs paler.
Etymology
The species name is derived from Latin bulla (meaning bubble, knob or boss) and refers to the pair of bumps on the apical portion of the ventral surface of the aedeagus.[1]