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Click Beetle - Ampedus nigricollis ~10 mm long; reddish brown legs<br /> <br /> Habitat: Rotting wood in a mixed forest Ampedus,Ampedus nigricollis,Geotagged,Spring,United States,beetle,click beetle Click/tap to enlarge Species introCountry intro

Click Beetle - Ampedus nigricollis

~10 mm long; reddish brown legs

Habitat: Rotting wood in a mixed forest

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    Pudding4brains
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    From the thumb I thought it was some Owl for a second :o) Posted 5 years ago
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      Christine Young
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      Lol, I thought the same when I saw the photo on my computer screen. This beetle was super shy and clicked like crazy when I held it. Posted 5 years ago

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The Ampedus nigricollis

Ampedus nigricollis is a click beetle in the family Elateridae.

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Similar species: Beetles
Species identified by Christine Young
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By Christine Young

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Uploaded Apr 4, 2020. Captured Apr 4, 2020 13:19 in Main St S Southbury Plaza Shopping Ctr, Southbury, CT 06488, USA.
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  • Canon EOS 80D
  • f/6.3
  • 1/128s
  • ISO100
  • 100mm

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