Cool find this weekend! An eastern eyed click beetle (turn on volume) | Fish Guy Photos

Devastated to find this beautiful Eastern Eyed Click Beetle deceased on the bike bath 😞 One of my favorite beetle species in US | Reed Timmer Extreme Meteorologist

Eyed Click Beetles (Alaus oculatus) can be found in woodlands and yards across the eastern United States. They’re often found in areas with rotting logs or with trees containing wood boring beetles. The larvae of Eyed Click Beetles feed on wood boring beetle larvae. The large eyespots of Eyed Click Beetles have a distinct white border and presumably help deter potential predators. But why are they called a “click beetle?” It’s because they make an audible clicking noise when they rapidly flex th

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