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A Toktokkie beetle (one of the many species of Darkling beetles).  The name Toktokkie, refers to the beetle’s habit of knocking the ground to attract a partner.  If you knock on the ground next to them, they often respond. (Author: Pierre Joubert)

A Toktokkie beetle (one of the many species of Darkling beetles). The name Toktokkie, refers to the beetle’s habit of knocking the ground to attract a partner. If you knock on the ground next to them, they often respond. (Author: Pierre Joubert)

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