Chestnut Coloured Click Beetle vs pale bladderwort

Anostirus castaneus compared with Utricularia ochroleuca

Key Differences

• Chestnut Coloured Click Beetle is Least Concern while pale bladderwort is Critically Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chestnut Coloured Click Beetle	pale bladderwort
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Coleoptera (Beetles)	Lamiales (Lamiales)
Family	Elateridae	Lentibulariaceae
Genus	Anostirus	Utricularia
Species	Anostirus castaneus	Utricularia ochroleuca

Conservation Status

Chestnut Coloured Click Beetle

LC — Least Concern

pale bladderwort

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chestnut Coloured Click Beetle	pale bladderwort
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.

pale bladderwort

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Canada, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden. Currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

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 4 countries:

🇧🇪 Belgium 🇩🇰 Denmark 🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden