Ctenicera cuprea (a Click Beetle) male

Linn Dean, Soutra, Scotland. NT470591

 

This beetle accidentally flew into a stream when I disturbed it. Since it was my fault it was in a fix the only decent thing to do was save its life...and take its photo of course ;)

 

Classification

Kingdom: Animalia

Phylum: Arthropoda

Class: Insecta

Order: Coleoptera

Suborder: Polyphaga

Infraorder: Elateriformia

Superfamily: Elateroidea

Family: Elateridae

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