Chestnut Coloured Click Beetle vs Dwarf Cypress

Anostirus castaneus compared with Callitris monticola

Key Differences

• Chestnut Coloured Click Beetle is Least Concern while Dwarf Cypress is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chestnut Coloured Click Beetle	Dwarf Cypress
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Coniferophyta (Conifers)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Pinopsida (Conifers)
Order	Coleoptera (Beetles)	Pinales (Pines & Allies)
Family	Elateridae	Cupressaceae
Genus	Anostirus	Callitris
Species	Anostirus castaneus	Callitris monticola

Conservation Status

Chestnut Coloured Click Beetle

LC — Least Concern

Dwarf Cypress

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chestnut Coloured Click Beetle	Dwarf Cypress
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.

Dwarf Cypress

Habitat

Typically found in temperate and boreal forests, often at higher elevations.

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.