Lanelater hayekae

Lanelater hayekae is a species of click beetle in the family Elateridae. The genus Lanelater belongs to the subfamily Agrypninae, a group of large click beetles characterized by their ability to produce an audible clicking sound. Like other members of its genus, L. hayekae likely possesses the distinctive prosternal spine and mesosternal notch mechanism that enables the characteristic jumping behavior of click beetles. The species has been documented through iNaturalist observations, though detailed biological information remains limited in publicly available sources.