Heteroderes sordidus

Heteroderes sordidus is a of click beetle in the Elateridae. It belongs to a diverse family characterized by the ability of to spring into the air using a prosternal process that fits into a mesosternal groove, producing an audible click. The Heteroderes is part of a large of elaterid beetles, though specific biological details for this species remain poorly documented in published literature.

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How to pronounce Heteroderes sordidus: /ˌhɛtəroʊˈdɛriːz ˈsɔrdɪdəs/

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