Hemicrepidius hirtusHemicrepidius hirtus is a species of click beetle belonging to the family Elateridae.DescriptionHemicrepidius hirtus can reach a length of. The body is uniformly metallic black with a slight silvery pubescence. The antennae are quite long and along the elytra there are evident ridges. The sides of the pronotum are rounded. The legs are black. Adults can be found from May to mid-August. The larvae develop in decaying wood.DistributionThis species is widespread in Europe, Asia Minor and Iran.HabitatThis beetle prefers lowlands and mountains at an elevation up to above sea level.