Beetles of the Cuyamaca Mountains
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Elateridae: Click Beetles


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Aplastus sp.

Cuyamaca Woods, North Peak, Cuyamaca Mountains

This individual found on a walk in oak/pine habitat in summer
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Euthysanius sp.

Cuyamaca Woods, North Peak, Cuyamaca Mountains

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Lacon sp.

Cuyamaca Woods, North Peak, Cuyamaca Mountains

Two of this species appeared in our garden on a warm spring day.

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Hemicrepidius sp. 

Cuyamaca Woods, North Peak, Cuyamaca Mountains

Usually a few of these beetles appear at the black light on my patio each summer.
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Elater lecontei

Cuyamaca Woods, North Peak, Cuyamaca Mountains


An early spring beetle, this specimen arriving with quite a few other members of its species, in late March.
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Elater lecontei

Cuyamaca Woods, North Peak, Cuyamaca Mountains
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Elater lecontei

Cuyamaca Woods, North Peak, Cuyamaca Mountains


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