| Microscydmus lynfieldi | |
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| Holotype of Microscydmus lynfieldi from the New Zealand Arthropod Collection | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Coleoptera |
| Family: | Staphylinidae |
| Genus: | Microscydmus |
| Species: | M. lynfieldi
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| Binomial name | |
| Microscydmus lynfieldi Franz, 1977
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Microscydmus lynfieldi is a species of minute beetle belonging to the family Scydmaeninae.[1] First discovered in the Auckland suburb of Lynfield in 1975 and described in 1977, it is endemic to New Zealand. M. lynfieldi is one of the smallest known species of beetle.
- ^ "Microscydmus lynfieldi Franz, 1977". Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved 24 September 2024.