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Click beetles (Elateridae)

Click beetles (Elateridae)

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Click beetles (Elateridae)

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Unidentified Click beetle (Elateridae) at Melba, ACT by kasiaaus
Dicteniophorus sp. (genus) (A click beetle) at Captains Flat, NSW by clarehoneydove
Unidentified Click beetle (Elateridae) at Goulburn, NSW by trevorpreston
Austrocardiophorus sp. (genus) at Mittagong, NSW by Span102
Monocrepidus sp. (genus) (Click beetle) at Jingera, NSW by clarehoneydove
Anilicus xanthomus (A click beetle) at Bungendore, NSW by clarehoneydove
Monocrepidus sp. (genus) (Click beetle) at Palerang, NSW by AlisonMilton
Monocrepidus sp. (genus) (Click beetle) at Forbes Creek, NSW by AlisonMilton
Dicteniophorus sp. (genus) (A click beetle) at Palerang, NSW by AlisonMilton
Monocrepidus sp. (genus) (Click beetle) at Melba, ACT by kasiaaus
Elateridae sp. (family) (Unidentified click beetle) at Melba, ACT by kasiaaus
Anilicus xanthomus (A click beetle) at Pialligo, ACT by Pirom
Elateridae sp. (family) (Unidentified click beetle) at Mongarlowe, NSW by LisaH
Elateridae (family) (Unidentified click beetle) at Penrose, NSW by Aussiegall
Anilicus xanthomus (A click beetle) at Bungendore, NSW by clarehoneydove
Monocrepidus sp. (genus) (Click beetle) at Melba, ACT by kasiaaus
Elateridae sp. (family) (Unidentified click beetle) at Mongarlowe, NSW by LisaH
Anilicus xanthomus (A click beetle) at Deakin, ACT by LisaH
Elateridae sp. (family) (Unidentified click beetle) at Melba, ACT by kasiaaus
Elateridae sp. (family) (Unidentified click beetle) at Melba, ACT by kasiaaus
Elateridae (family) at Batehaven, NSW by Hejor1

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KimberiRP wrote:
1 Jan 2025
Not Doloporus thoracicus, which is a tropical Queensland species.
Elateridae sp. (family)
KimberiRP wrote:
31 Dec 2024
Not Crepidomenus, which is more elongate, with the elytra more acute apically.
Elateridae sp. (family)
MichaelMulvaney wrote:
26 Dec 2024
Doloporus thoracicus?
Elateridae sp. (family)
WHall wrote:
23 Oct 2024
Thanks Alison
Elateridae sp. (family)
KimberiRP wrote:
25 Aug 2024
This attractive beetle is not uncommon in early spring in low open Eucalyptus forests around Canberra.
Crepidomenus fulgidus

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Dicteniophorus sp. (genus) at Captains Flat, NSW

Dicteniophorus sp. (genus) at Captains Flat, NSW

Austrocardiophorus sp. (genus)

Monocrepidus sp. (genus) at Forbes Creek, NSW

Monocrepidus sp. (genus) at Palerang, NSW

Monocrepidus sp. (genus) at Jingera, NSW

Anilicus xanthomus at Bungendore, NSW

Monocrepidus sp. (genus) at Jingera, NSW

Anilicus xanthomus at Bungendore, NSW

Elateridae (family) at Penrose, NSW

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