Chestnut Coloured Click Beetle vs cricket-ball hakea

Anostirus castaneus compared with Hakea platysperma

Key Differences

• Chestnut Coloured Click Beetle is Least Concern while cricket-ball hakea is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chestnut Coloured Click Beetle	cricket-ball hakea
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Coleoptera (Beetles)	Proteales (Proteales)
Family	Elateridae	Proteaceae
Genus	Anostirus	Hakea
Species	Anostirus castaneus	Hakea platysperma

Conservation Status

Chestnut Coloured Click Beetle

LC — Least Concern

cricket-ball hakea

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chestnut Coloured Click Beetle	cricket-ball hakea
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.

cricket-ball hakea

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

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.