Chestnut Coloured Click Beetle vs False Lupin

Anostirus castaneus compared with Thermopsis montana

Key Differences

Chestnut Coloured Click Beetle is Least Concern while False Lupin is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chestnut Coloured Click Beetle	False Lupin
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Coleoptera (Beetles)	Fabales (Legumes & Allies)
Family	Elateridae	Fabaceae
Genus	Anostirus	Thermopsis
Species	Anostirus castaneus	Thermopsis montana

Conservation Status

Chestnut Coloured Click Beetle

LC — Least Concern

False Lupin

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chestnut Coloured Click Beetle	False Lupin
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.

False Lupin

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Finland, Norway, Sweden, and United Kingdom.

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.