Melanotus punctolineatus (Pelerin, 1829) is a animal in the Elateridae family, order Coleoptera, kingdom Animalia. Not known to be toxic.
Melanotus punctolineatus (Pelerin, 1829)
Melanotus punctolineatus is a black click beetle species with differing size and shape traits between males and females.
Melanotus punctolineatus (Pelerin, 1829) adults measure 11–16 millimetres (0.43–0.63 inches) in size. The entire body, legs, and antennae are all black. The body shape is elongated. The elytra taper toward their end, and this tapering is more distinct in males. Males also have longer antennae and a longer prothorax than females.
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