Chestnut Coloured Click Beetle vs Holt Notchwort

Anostirus castaneus compared with Odontoschisma francisci

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chestnut Coloured Click Beetle	Holt Notchwort
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Marchantiophyta (liverwort)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Jungermanniopsida (Jungermanniopsida)
Order	Coleoptera (Beetles)	Jungermanniales (Jungermanniales)
Family	Elateridae	Cephaloziaceae
Genus	Anostirus	Odontoschisma
Species	Anostirus castaneus	Odontoschisma francisci

Conservation Status

Chestnut Coloured Click Beetle

LC — Least Concern

Holt Notchwort

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chestnut Coloured Click Beetle	Holt Notchwort
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.

Holt Notchwort

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across 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.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 2 countries:

🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden