Chestnut Coloured Click Beetle vs Grampians Sheoak

Anostirus castaneus compared with Allocasuarina grampiana

Key Differences

• Chestnut Coloured Click Beetle is Least Concern while Grampians Sheoak is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chestnut Coloured Click Beetle	Grampians Sheoak
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Coleoptera (Beetles)	Fagales (Beeches & Oaks)
Family	Elateridae	Casuarinaceae
Genus	Anostirus	Allocasuarina
Species	Anostirus castaneus	Allocasuarina grampiana

Conservation Status

Chestnut Coloured Click Beetle

LC — Least Concern

Grampians Sheoak

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chestnut Coloured Click Beetle	Grampians Sheoak
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.

Grampians Sheoak

Habitat

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

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.