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False Darkling Beetle - Hypulus simulator

False Darkling Beetle - Hypulus simulator
Antrim, Hillsborough County, New Hampshire, USA
May 24, 2011
Size: 5.6mm
I found about 10 of these Elaterids running around on a maple log on the ground in the woods, and collected 3 of them.

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False Darkling Beetle - Hypulus simulator False Darkling Beetle - Hypulus simulator

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Moved from Click Beetles. Just a look-alike. Good find.

 
False Darkling Beetle
Thanks again Brad. I'm finding the beetles better than I'm recognizing them:-)

 
I would've prefered it to be an elaterid :)

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