Chestnut Coloured Click Beetle vs Orange Spruce

Anostirus castaneus compared with Picea aurantiaca

Key Differences

• Chestnut Coloured Click Beetle is Least Concern while Orange Spruce is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chestnut Coloured Click Beetle	Orange Spruce
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Coniferophyta (Conifers)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Pinopsida (Conifers)
Order	Coleoptera (Beetles)	Pinales (Pines & Allies)
Family	Elateridae	Pinaceae (Pine Family)
Genus	Anostirus	Picea
Species	Anostirus castaneus	Picea aurantiaca

Conservation Status

Chestnut Coloured Click Beetle

LC — Least Concern

Orange Spruce

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chestnut Coloured Click Beetle	Orange Spruce
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.

Orange Spruce

Habitat

Typically found in temperate and boreal forests, often at higher elevations.

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.