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Photo#520983
Black bug with big circles on it head - Alaus oculatus

Black bug with big circles on it head - Alaus oculatus
Austell Georgia, Cobb County, Georgia, USA
May 5, 2011
Not sure what kind of insect this is?

Moved
Moved from ID Request.

Elaterids
hey Brian, I am in Atlanta and working on the Elateridae of GA. If you see click beetles to photograph for BugGuide, I'd be interested in reference specimens if you'd be willing to collect them. If it is something you'd be interested in, you can contact me via my profile page.

yep
Alaus oculatus

Alaus?

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