Pseudanostirus tigrinus
(Fall, 1901)
A of click beetle in the Elateridae, described by Fall in 1901. The specific epithet 'tigrinus' suggests tiger-like patterning. As a member of Pseudanostirus, it belongs to a of elaterid beetles characterized by their ability to produce an audible clicking sound through a prosternal process that fits into a mesosternal groove, allowing the to right itself when flipped onto its back.
Pronunciation
How to pronounce Pseudanostirus tigrinus: /psjuːdænɒstɪrəs taɪɡrɪnəs/
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