Chestnut Coloured Click Beetle vs Firetree

Anostirus castaneus compared with Morella faya

Key Differences

Chestnut Coloured Click Beetle is Least Concern while Firetree is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chestnut Coloured Click Beetle	Firetree
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Coleoptera (Beetles)	Fagales (Beeches & Oaks)
Family	Elateridae	Myricaceae
Genus	Anostirus	Morella
Species	Anostirus castaneus	Morella faya

Conservation Status

Chestnut Coloured Click Beetle

LC — Least Concern

Firetree

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chestnut Coloured Click Beetle	Firetree
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.

Firetree

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Indonesia), Europe (Norway, Portugal, Sweden), North America (United States), and Oceania and the Pacific (Australia).

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.