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Click Beetle with Pectinate Antennae

Dicrepidius sp.

Photo by LaurenZarate
Published on Project Noah
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Description:

Click Beetle, 2 cm in length, with strongly pectinate antennae. Darker brown on the head and thorax, lighter red-brown on the elytra. Family Elateridae, subfamily Elaterinae, Tribe Ampedini.

Habitat:

Came to an ultraviolate light, Finca Argovia, Ruta de Cafe, 32 km north of Tapachula, Chiapas, Mexico 617 meters.

Notes:

https://bugguide.net/node/view/195347#range
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https://bugguide.net/node/view/938536/bgimage

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