Chestnut Coloured Click Beetle vs Fragrant Funnel

Anostirus castaneus compared with Clitocybe fragrans

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chestnut Coloured Click Beetle	Fragrant Funnel
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Coleoptera (Beetles)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Elateridae	Tricholomataceae
Genus	Anostirus	Clitocybe
Species	Anostirus castaneus	Clitocybe fragrans

Conservation Status

Chestnut Coloured Click Beetle

LC — Least Concern

Fragrant Funnel

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chestnut Coloured Click Beetle	Fragrant Funnel
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.

Fragrant Funnel

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Norway, and Sweden.

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.