Chestnut Coloured Click Beetle vs red-cedar

Anostirus castaneus compared with Trichilia hirta

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chestnut Coloured Click Beetle	red-cedar
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Coleoptera (Beetles)	Sapindales (Sapindales)
Family	Elateridae	Meliaceae
Genus	Anostirus	Trichilia
Species	Anostirus castaneus	Trichilia hirta

Conservation Status

Chestnut Coloured Click Beetle

LC — Least Concern

red-cedar

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chestnut Coloured Click Beetle	red-cedar
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.

red-cedar

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Brazil, Colombia, and Cuba.

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.