Scaphisoma peculiare | |
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Coleoptera |
Suborder: | Polyphaga |
Infraorder: | Staphyliniformia |
Family: | Staphylinidae |
Genus: | Scaphisoma |
Species: | S. peculiare |
Binomial name | |
Scaphisoma peculiare von Groll, 2025 | |
Scaphisoma peculiare is a species of beetle of the Staphylinidae family. This species is found in south-eastern Brazil (Minas Gerais).
Adults reach a length of about 1.46–1.70 mm and have a brown body and yellow appendages.
Adults have been collected from undetermined resupinate and/or crust fungi.
The species epithet is a Latin word meaning ‘singular’, due to the different characteristics of the species. [1]