I took this photo yesterday. It landed with a thump on the deck beside me. Never saw it before. It was one big bug. Those dark circles that look like eyes aren't. They're meant to intimidate. It worked!
A "click" beetle because it flips itself from upsidedown to rightsideup by jumping into the air, accompanied by a click sound:
A neat photo of its wings from
WhatsThatBug.com:
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Wow, love this! Better Click Beetles than ticks (aargh).
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