Click beetles (Elateridae)
A reference for the Elateridae family:
https://sites.google.com/site/beetlesofaustralia/elateridae-click-beetles
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MichaelMulvaney
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13 Sep 2021
I think this may belong to the Conoderus genus of click beetles. Adult click beetles feed on nectar, pollen, flowers, and sometimes soft-bodied insects like aphids. Click beetle larvae are mostly predators on small soil animals, but some eat roots and seeds. So your piano should be safe.
Elateridae sp. (family)
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