Chestnut Coloured Click Beetle vs cushion phlox

Anostirus castaneus compared with Phlox caespitosa

Key Differences

• Chestnut Coloured Click Beetle is Least Concern while cushion phlox is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chestnut Coloured Click Beetle	cushion phlox
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Coleoptera (Beetles)	Ericales (Ericales)
Family	Elateridae	Polemoniaceae
Genus	Anostirus	Phlox
Species	Anostirus castaneus	Phlox caespitosa

Conservation Status

Chestnut Coloured Click Beetle

LC — Least Concern

cushion phlox

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chestnut Coloured Click Beetle	cushion phlox
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.

cushion phlox

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Canada.

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.