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Augenotus australis (Candèze, 1859) (a species of click-beetle)

Basis for Tasmanian occurrence
TMAG collections
Classification
Order: Coleoptera

Suborder: Polyphaga

Superfamily: Elateroidea

Family: Elateridae

Subfamily: Elaterinae

Morphology
Typical length (mm): 11
Flightedness: winged and assumed capable of flight
Ecology
Assumed larval feeding: (not yet documented)
Association with dead wood or old trees: (not yet documented)

Collection method(s) for TMAG material: — Hand collection (substrate not specified) — Sticky trapping on Acacia melanoxylon — Sticky trapping on Eucalyptus viminalis — Vane trapping.

Augenotus australis
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