[DOC] [TLE] Click beetle - Wikipedia [PAR] Insects in the family Elateridae are commonly called click beetles Other names 
include elaters, ... Jump to: navigation, search ... producing a violent "click" that 
can bounce the beetle into the air. ... it is also useful when the beetle is on its 
back and needs to right itself. ..... Create a book  Download as PDF  Printable 
version... [DOC] [TLE] click beetle | insect family | Britannica.com [PAR] When a click beetle is touched, it falls on its back and plays dead. To right itself 
the click beetle bends its head and thorax forward, hooking a spine into a ... 
When the spine is released, it makes a click, and the beetle is hurled into the air. 
... Because they are attracted to sweet liquids, farmers once placed sweet baits in 
their... [DOC] [TLE] Interesting Insects - Wireworms - UT Crops News [PAR] May 8, 2015 ... The adult form of these insects are commonly known as click ... If a click beetle 
lands on the ground on its back and cannot right itself, it will ... When that peg 
slips off the catch, it makes a distinctive clicking sound, hence the name click 
beetle. ... shape and sends the beetle flipping end over end into the air. [DOC] [TLE] Click Beetles - Elateridae - WORMS Species Information (Marine ... [PAR] They can snap the two sections, making a loud click sound, and flipping 
themselves over if ... Unlike mealworms (which are larvae of another family of 
beetles) click beetle mouth parts ..... producing a violent "click" that can bounce 
the beetle into the air. ... it is also useful when the beetle is on its back and needs 
to right itself. [DOC] [TLE] Insecta (insects) - Soil Bugs - An illustrated guide to New Zealand ... [PAR] All insects have the body subdivided into 3 distinct regions - head, abdomen, ... 
All weta are nocturnal, and males can be heard making rasping sounds at night. 
... If that fails, the weta throws itself on its back, with all its legs in the air, trying to 
.... to "click": if the click beetle is placed on its back, it will jump and turn itself right
... [DOC] [TLE] This Insect Has The Only Mechanical Gears Ever Found in Nature ... [PAR] Sep 12, 2013 ... The small hopping insect Issus coleoptratus uses toothed gears on its ... to 
precisely synchronize the kicks of its hind legs as it jumps forward. ... Charles Ivie 
has it right. ..... When click beetles of the family Elateridae get turned over onto 
their ... groove's teeth in some way to help propel the beetle into the air. [DOC] [TLE] Insect acrobats  The Rock River Times [PAR] Jul 1, 1993 ... The clicking sound and vertical movement are made possible by the loose ... 
When the bug is placed on its back, it is usually able to right itself by ... out the 
body, and the spine is propelled downward, and the beetle is hurled into the 
ozone. The family of click beetles is quite large with about 850 different... [DOC] [TLE] Common Insects Blog  Texas Insect Identification Tools [PAR] May 27, 2016 ... I put my luggage on the luggage rack (usually in the closets of most .... Click 
beetles get their name from the clicking sound they make ... This snapping action 
makes the clicking noise you hear and launches the beetle into the air several ... 
The tachinid fly (family Tachinidae) is a parasite of other insects. [DOC] [TLE] Cockroaches: FAQs - marlin [PAR] Aug 20, 2016 ... Are cockroaches members of the Carp (fish) Family? ... Do cockroaches like air 
conditioning? .... make the details public in a journal or you lose the right to 
patent. .... the American roach actually communicates via this clicking sound, ..... 
The male in mating with the female, jumps on its back and is carried... [DOC] [TLE] AZHow to List of Jumping Insects [PAR] May 11, 2016 ... Instead it arches its back, turning precisely the Mid of its body up thus ... loud click 
sound and spinning itself

Question: When placed on its back, the click family of this insect jumps into the air to right itself, making a click sound
Answer: a beetle