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click beetle

/ˈklɪk ˌbiːtəl/

Traduction: Coléoptère de la famille des Elateridae, capable de se retourner en émettant un claquement caractéristique lorsqu'il se retrouve sur le dos.

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/ˈklɪk ˌbiːtəl/C1formalscientific
  • frColéoptère de la famille des Elateridae, capable de se retourner en émettant un claquement caractéristique lorsqu'il se retrouve sur le dos.

A type of beetle from the family Elateridae, known for its ability to flip itself into the air with a clicking sound when it is on its back.

  1. A type of beetleB2formal

    A beetle from the family Elateridae, known for its ability to snap its body and produce a clicking sound to flip itself upright when turned on its back.

    frtaupin (insecte coléoptère)

    • The click beetle uses a special mechanism in its thorax to jump.
    • Children are often fascinated by the clicking sound of this beetle.
    • Click beetles are commonly found in gardens and forests.