Chestnut Coloured Click Beetle vs Spicy Caps

Anostirus castaneus compared with Caladenia dimorpha

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chestnut Coloured Click Beetle	Spicy Caps
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Coleoptera (Beetles)	Asparagales (Asparagales)
Family	Elateridae	Orchidaceae
Genus	Anostirus	Caladenia
Species	Anostirus castaneus	Caladenia dimorpha

Conservation Status

Chestnut Coloured Click Beetle

LC — Least Concern

Spicy Caps

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chestnut Coloured Click Beetle	Spicy Caps
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.

Spicy Caps

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.