Chestnut Coloured Click Beetle vs Confusing Fold Truffle

Anostirus castaneus compared with Hydnotrya confusa

Key Differences

Chestnut Coloured Click Beetle is Least Concern while Confusing Fold Truffle is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chestnut Coloured Click Beetle	Confusing Fold Truffle
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Pezizomycetes (Pezizomycetes)
Order	Coleoptera (Beetles)	Pezizales (Pezizales)
Family	Elateridae	Discinaceae
Genus	Anostirus	Hydnotrya
Species	Anostirus castaneus	Hydnotrya confusa

Conservation Status

Chestnut Coloured Click Beetle

LC — Least Concern

Confusing Fold Truffle

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chestnut Coloured Click Beetle	Confusing Fold Truffle
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chestnut Coloured Click Beetle

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and Switzerland.

Confusing Fold Truffle

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found in Norway.

Chestnut Coloured Click Beetle

The Chestnut Coloured Click Beetle (Anostirus castaneus) is a species in the genus Anostirus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.