Chestnut Coloured Click Beetle vs Pale rush

Anostirus castaneus compared with Juncus pallidus

Key Differences

• Chestnut Coloured Click Beetle is Least Concern while Pale rush is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chestnut Coloured Click Beetle	Pale rush
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Coleoptera (Beetles)	Poales (Grasses)
Family	Elateridae	Juncaceae
Genus	Anostirus	Juncus
Species	Anostirus castaneus	Juncus pallidus

Conservation Status

Chestnut Coloured Click Beetle

LC — Least Concern

Pale rush

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chestnut Coloured Click Beetle	Pale rush
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 rush

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, France, Netherlands, United Kingdom, and United States.

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:

🇧🇪 Belgium