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Click beetle larvae, called wireworms, are usually saprophagous, living on dead organisms, but some species are serious agricultural pests, and others are active predators of other insect larvae. Some elaterid species are bioluminescent in both larval and adult form, such as those of the genus Pyrophorus .
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Synaptus filiformis (colloquially hairy click beetle) is a species of beetle belonging to the family Elateridae. [1] It is native to Europe and Western Asia. [1]
O. mucronatus, like other members of the genus Oxynopterus, are among the largest of the click beetles. [7] [8] The males have distinctive feather-like antennae, with long flat lamellae extending from the antenna segments. The females in contrast, have thin toothed antennae and are larger than the males.
Melanotus is a genus of click beetles in the family Elateridae. There are at least 30 described species in Melanotus. [1] [2] Species. Melanotus americanus (Herbst, 1806)
Melanotus communis is a species of click beetle. The adult beetle is reddish-brown in color, and is about 13 millimetres (0.51 in) long. [2] The egg is white in color, and is about 0.3 mm (0.012 in) long. [1] The larva is a short-legged wireworm. It is a pale yellow to reddish-brown in color, and is 21–25 mm (0.83–0.98 in) long when mature. [2]
Agriotes sputator [1] is a species of click beetle, commonly known as the common click beetle. [2] The adult beetle is brown and inconspicuous, and the larvae live in the soil and are known as wireworms. They are agricultural pests that devour the roots and underground parts of many crops and other plants.
Melanotus punctolineatus, commonly known as the sandwich click beetle, [1] is a species of beetle from the family Elateridae and the genus Melanotus. Description