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Click Beetle

Aeolus mellillus

Photo by Jacob Gorneau
Published on Project Noah
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42.3498, -74.0187

Field Notes

Description:

Small click beetles with one black dot on each side of the upper elytra and a sinuous thick black line on the lower part of the elytra. There is a black line on the pronotum, and the head is black.

Notes:

Lifer!

Species ID Suggestions

Comments (3)
injica
super small :) never seen such a small click beetle!
drP
What a pretty click beetle. Nice spotting!

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New England Arthropods
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PublishedJune 23, 2013

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