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Alaus oculatus
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Translingual
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Etymology
mul Alaus genus m oculātus la m eyed; having eye(s) eyed Alaus, as the species is notable for the large false eyes on its thorax. Originally named Elater oculatus species, later transferred into the genus Alaus genus.
Proper noun
m 1 Alaus genus oculatus la
species family Elateridae eastern eyed click beetle or eyed elater, known for the large false eyes on its thorax
Synonyms
Elater oculatus species basionym
Hypernyms
species Coleoptera order order; Polyphaga suborder suborder; Elateriformia infraorder infraorder; Elateroidea superfamily superfamily; Elateridae family family; Agrypninae subfamily subfamily; Hemirhipini tribe tribe
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mul Elateroid beetles