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Shiny brown beetle with long pronotum. About 1/2 inch long.
Unusual insect spotted on boardwalk in Long Branch, NJ. Doesn't look native ...
Larger, dark colored beetle with two false eye spots
Landed on my leg while I was sitting on the park bench.
Spotted grey with two large black spots on the head. About 1.5" long.
Looks like a yucky roach, but has big fake eyes.
One of North America's largest beetles, more than an inch long, and it has ...
Alaus oculatus is a species of click beetle. It is 25–45 millimetres in length. ...
Lifer! I had mistaken this in the field as a darker C. undulosa, but was
spores and presence of elaters. Woodish ...
A black-brown beetle (?) about 2.5-3 cm long, emitting periodic clicks.
membranous. Hypothallus broadly expanded, inconspicuous. Capillitium of simple ...
elaters 3-5 ju diam., tapering shortly at ...
elaters 3-5 ju diam., tapering shortly at ...
elaters 3-5 ju diam., tapering shortly at ...
Adult beetles feed on nectar and plant juices, while larvae are predators, ...
elaters 3-5 ju diam., tapering shortly at ...
elated to find the group. Together the ...
This click beetle was an inch or so in length. It was mostly black with some ...
elaters 3-5 ju diam., tapering shortly at ...
distinguish them from the related Cerophytidae and Eucnemidae). Other names ...
I was hoping to find one of these and this one found me instead! This cool ...
Ord's kangaroo rat has a fifth toe on its hind feet, which distinguishes it ...
that often flares at the mouth. Spores are yellow with a granular-papillose ...
Alaus oculatus is a species of click beetle. It is 25–45 millimeters in length. ...
Magical moment when you find a mating pair of Flower Crab spiders, each with a ...
Click beetles get their common name from the unusual click mechanism that they ...
Capillitium: Yellow to ochraceous, with long free
Capillitium: Yellow to ochraceous, with long free