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Lycid mimic click beetle

Elatichrosis trisulcatus

Photo by Mark Ridgway
Published on Project Noah
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Field Notes

Description:

About 22mm long and with colouration and antennae resembling netwing beetles.

Habitat:

In dry, dense sclerophyll eucalyptus forest by a watercourse. This one was sitting still at the very top of a small shrub (unknown species)

Notes:

Endemic to south-eastern Australia including Tasmania. <br> Synonymous - Pristilophus trisulcatus Erichson, 1842 <br> https://bie.ala.org.au/species/urn:lsid:biodiversity.org.au:afd.taxon:7… <br> order - COLEOPTERA <br>
suborder - POLYPHAGA <br>
superfamily - ELATEROIDEA <br>
family - ELATERIDAE <br>
subfamily - Denticollinae <br>

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