Chestnut Coloured Click Beetle vs feathery neckera

Anostirus castaneus compared with Neckera pennata

Key Differences

Chestnut Coloured Click Beetle is Least Concern while feathery neckera is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chestnut Coloured Click Beetle	feathery neckera
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Bryophyta
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Bryopsida (Bryopsida)
Order	Coleoptera (Beetles)	Hypnales (Hypnales)
Family	Elateridae	Neckeraceae
Genus	Anostirus	Neckera
Species	Anostirus castaneus	Neckera pennata

Conservation Status

Chestnut Coloured Click Beetle

LC — Least Concern

feathery neckera

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chestnut Coloured Click Beetle	feathery neckera
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.

feathery neckera

Habitat

Native to Asia and Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, Sweden, Taiwan, and United States. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

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.