Chestnut Coloured Click Beetle vs forest johnnyberry

Anostirus castaneus compared with Miconia calycina

Key Differences

• Chestnut Coloured Click Beetle is Least Concern while forest johnnyberry is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chestnut Coloured Click Beetle	forest johnnyberry
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Coleoptera (Beetles)	Myrtales (Myrtales)
Family	Elateridae	Melastomataceae
Genus	Anostirus	Miconia
Species	Anostirus castaneus	Miconia calycina

Conservation Status

Chestnut Coloured Click Beetle

LC — Least Concern

forest johnnyberry

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chestnut Coloured Click Beetle	forest johnnyberry
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.

forest johnnyberry

Habitat

Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, tropical and subtropical dry broadleaf forests, and tropical and subtropical coniferous forests, among 5 distinct biome types within the Neotropic biogeographic realm.

Range

Found in Cuba. 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.