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- Beetles in this family look like the Click Beetle
but do not have the click mechanism. Their body is elongated and
slightly flattened, from small to medium size. They look very similar to the
Click Beetles. They may be distinguished by their eyes are usually large with
the antennae are inserted some distance from the eyes.
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- Larvae live in moist, decaying weed feeding on fungi or the wood. .
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- False Click Beetle
  - ? Gallio australiae, body length 10mm
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 - ? sp. body length 8mm
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- Reference:
- 1. A guide to the Genera of Beetles of South Australia Part.4 -
Matthews, E.G. 1985, p8.
- 2. Insects
of Australia, CSIRO, Division of Entomology, Melbourne University
Press, 2nd Edition 1991, p 637.
- 3. EUCNEMIDAE - Australian Biological Resources Study, Department of the Environment, Water, Heritage and the Arts, 1996.
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