Eanus hatchi
Hatch's click beetle
Eanus hatchi, known as Hatch's click beetle, is a of click beetle in the Elateridae. The species is named in honor of entomologist Melville H. Hatch. Very little published information exists regarding its , distribution, or . It belongs to a of click beetles characterized by the family's namesake clicking mechanism, a prosternal process that fits into a mesosternal cavity to produce a sudden snap used for righting the body when overturned.
Pronunciation
How to pronounce Eanus hatchi: /ˈiːənʊs ˈhætʃi/
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Etymology
The specific epithet 'hatchi' honors Melville H. Hatch (1898-1988), a prominent American entomologist known for his extensive work on Coleoptera, particularly the beetles of the Pacific Northwest.