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Anchastus augusti
August Coastal Click Beetle
Anchastus augusti is a click beetle species in the family Elateridae, commonly known as the August Coastal Click Beetle. It belongs to a genus of beetles characterized by their ability to produce a clicking sound and perform aerial flips using a specialized prosternal spine and mesosternal groove mechanism. As a member of the click beetle family, it likely shares the group's general morphology and ecological habits, though specific details about this species remain limited in available sources.