Chestnut Coloured Click Beetle vs green cockroach

Anostirus castaneus compared with Panchlora exoleta

Key Differences

• Chestnut Coloured Click Beetle is Least Concern while green cockroach is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chestnut Coloured Click Beetle	green cockroach
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class same	Insecta (Insects)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Coleoptera (Beetles)	Blattodea (Blattodea)
Family	Elateridae	Blaberidae
Genus	Anostirus	Panchlora
Species	Anostirus castaneus	Panchlora exoleta

Evolutionary Relationship

Chestnut Coloured Click Beetle and green cockroach share a common ancestor at the Class level: Insecta. (Insects)

Conservation Status

Chestnut Coloured Click Beetle

LC — Least Concern

green cockroach

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chestnut Coloured Click Beetle	green cockroach
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.

green cockroach

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Poland 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.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇸🇪 Sweden