A worldwide community photographing and learning about wildlife
Project Noah Nature School
Alaus oculatus
Also known as eyed click beetle. Has the ability to thrust itself into the air when laying on its back, making a loud click sound in the process. Eyed Elater larva are beneficial in the garden, feeding on many pest insects.
Spotted on Jun 7, 2012
Submitted on Jun 24, 2012
1 Comment
Nice one!