Alexidia solitaria
| Alexidia solitaria | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Coleoptera |
| Suborder: | Polyphaga |
| Infraorder: | Staphyliniformia |
| Family: | Staphylinidae |
| Genus: | Alexidia |
| Species: | A. solitaria
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| Binomial name | |
| Alexidia solitaria von Groll, 2025
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Alexidia solitaria 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 1.74 mm and have a dark wine-brown colour.
Adults have been collected from an undetermined young orange-white fungus/myxomycete on a decaying tree.
Etymology
The species epithet is a Latin word meaning ‘alone’, because the single known specimen was collected alone.[1]