Chestnut Coloured Click Beetle vs Raphia Palm

Anostirus castaneus compared with Raphia matombe

Key Differences

• Chestnut Coloured Click Beetle is Least Concern while Raphia Palm is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chestnut Coloured Click Beetle	Raphia Palm
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Coleoptera (Beetles)	Arecales (Arecales)
Family	Elateridae	Arecaceae
Genus	Anostirus	Raphia
Species	Anostirus castaneus	Raphia matombe

Conservation Status

Chestnut Coloured Click Beetle

LC — Least Concern

Raphia Palm

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chestnut Coloured Click Beetle	Raphia Palm
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.

Raphia Palm

Habitat

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

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.