What makes a click beetle click? A look at the unique jumping mechansim of the Elateridae

In this video I discuss the unique process that allows a click beetle (Elateridae) to jump and right itself when it needs to.


Video produced in Morgan, South Australia
The macro video has been slowed to 0.2X of the original speed to show the process.

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