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Athous cucullatus
Hooded Click Beetle
Athous cucullatus, commonly known as the Hooded Click Beetle, is a species of click beetle in the family Elateridae. It is native to eastern North America, with confirmed records from Canadian provinces including Nova Scotia, Ontario, Prince Edward Island, and Quebec. The species is distinguished by morphological features of the pronotum and head structure. Like other elaterids, it possesses the ability to right itself using a prosternal-mesosternal clicking mechanism.