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Home » Guide » Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Insects (Insecta) » Beetles (Coleoptera) » Water, Rove, Scarab, Longhorn, Leaf and Snout Beetles (Polyphaga) » Click, Firefly and Soldier Beetles (Elateroidea) » Click Beetles (Elateridae) » Elaterinae » Ampedus
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Click Beetle - Ampedus
Copyright © 2006 tom murray

Click Beetle - Ampedus
Nashua, Hillsborough County, New Hampshire, USA
March 18, 2006
Size: 9.5mm
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Contributed by tom murray on 18 March, 2006 - 9:48pm
Last updated 1 December, 2006 - 7:14am

Moved
Moved from Click Beetles.
… tom murray, 1 December, 2006 - 7:14am login or register to post comments

if found under bark . . .
. . . probably an Ampedus. Brownish species are rare in the genus, but occur. My guess is based on the relatively short, rather dull pronotum, combined with bristling pubescence.

cheers, Boris
… Boris Büche, 1 December, 2006 - 5:31am login or register to post comments

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