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.Twenty new species of Scaphidiinae (Coleoptera: Staphylinidae) from Minas Gerais, Southeast Brazil
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