Chestnut Coloured Click Beetle vs Large-flowered Barbarea

Anostirus castaneus compared with Barbarea grandiflora

Key Differences

• Chestnut Coloured Click Beetle is Least Concern while Large-flowered Barbarea is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chestnut Coloured Click Beetle	Large-flowered Barbarea
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Coleoptera (Beetles)	Brassicales (Brassicales)
Family	Elateridae	Brassicaceae
Genus	Anostirus	Barbarea
Species	Anostirus castaneus	Barbarea grandiflora

Conservation Status

Chestnut Coloured Click Beetle

LC — Least Concern

Large-flowered Barbarea

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chestnut Coloured Click Beetle	Large-flowered Barbarea
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.

Large-flowered Barbarea

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.