Chestnut Coloured Click Beetle vs Florida arrowroot

Anostirus castaneus compared with Zamia pumila

Key Differences

• Chestnut Coloured Click Beetle is Least Concern while Florida arrowroot is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chestnut Coloured Click Beetle	Florida arrowroot
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Tracheophyta
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Cycadopsida (Cycadopsida)
Order	Coleoptera (Beetles)	Cycadales (Cycadales)
Family	Elateridae	Zamiaceae
Genus	Anostirus	Zamia
Species	Anostirus castaneus	Zamia pumila

Conservation Status

Chestnut Coloured Click Beetle

LC — Least Concern

Florida arrowroot

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chestnut Coloured Click Beetle	Florida arrowroot
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.

Florida arrowroot

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.