Prosternon mirabilis
Prosternon mirabilis is a click beetle in the Elateridae. The specific epithet 'mirabilis' (Latin for 'extraordinary' or 'wonderful') has been applied to multiple unrelated insect species across different orders, reflecting striking or unusual morphological characteristics. As a member of the Agrypninae, this species possesses the characteristic clicking mechanism that allows elaterid beetles to right themselves when overturned.
Pronunciation
How to pronounce Prosternon mirabilis: /proʊˈstɛrnɒn mɪˈræbɪlɪs/
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