Proludius comes
Proludius comes is a of click beetle in the Elateridae. As a member of this family, it possesses the characteristic ability to right itself when flipped onto its back through a sudden flexing motion that produces an audible clicking sound. The Proludius belongs to a diverse group of beetles with elongated bodies and parallel-sided . Specific biological details for this species remain limited in published literature.
Pronunciation
How to pronounce Proludius comes: /proˈluː.di.us ˈko.mes/
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Sources and further reading
- BugGuide
- GBIF taxonomy match
- iNaturalist taxon
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