Neolindus cephalochymus

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

Last updated August 23, 2025

Neolindus cephalochymus is a species of beetle of the family Staphylinidae. This species is known from Peru.

Etymology

The species name is derived from Greek kephale (meaning head) and kyma (meaning anything swollen) and refers to the tumescence on the anterior portion of the head between the antennal insertions.^[1]

References

↑ Revision of the subtribe Cylindroxystina (Coleoptera, Staphylinidae, Paederinae). Bulletin of the AMNH ; no. 203

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[1] Revision of the subtribe Cylindroxystina (Coleoptera, Staphylinidae, Paederinae). Bulletin of the AMNH ; no. 203

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