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Eucnemidae, or false click beetles, are a family of elateroid beetles based on the type genus Eucnemis; they include about 1700 species, distributed worldwide.
The Macraulacinae are a subfamily of "false click beetle" genera, erected by Edmond Fleutiaux in 1918. [1] [2] Tribes and genera.
The Trachypachidae (sometimes known as false ground beetles) are a family of beetles that generally resemble small ground beetles, ...
Make a physical trap. You can use a water bottle to make a trap for stink bugs. Simply take the bottle, cut off the top and then place it inside the bottle upside down. This technique creates a ...
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 .
When a click beetle bends its body, the peg snaps into the cavity, causing the beetle's body to straighten so suddenly that it jumps into the air. [ 5 ] Most beetles capable of bioluminescence are in the Elateroidea, in the families Lampyridae (~2000 species), Phengodidae (~200 species), Rhagophthalmidae (100 species) and Elateridae (>100 species).
Make a Homemade Fly Trap: Soda Bottle. Once you finish a soda, turn the bottle into an effective fly trap. The goal: Flies smell the bait and fly into the bottle to get to it.
A pheromone trap is a type of insect trap that uses pheromones to lure insects. Sex pheromones and aggregating pheromones are the most common types used. A pheromone-impregnated lure is encased in a conventional trap such as a bottle trap, delta trap, water-pan trap, or funnel trap.