Chestnut Coloured Click Beetle vs Surinam cherry

Anostirus castaneus compared with Eugenia uniflora

Key Differences

• Chestnut Coloured Click Beetle is Least Concern while Surinam cherry is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chestnut Coloured Click Beetle	Surinam cherry
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Coleoptera (Beetles)	Myrtales (Myrtales)
Family	Elateridae	Myrtaceae
Genus	Anostirus	Eugenia
Species	Anostirus castaneus	Eugenia uniflora

Conservation Status

Chestnut Coloured Click Beetle

LC — Least Concern

Surinam cherry

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chestnut Coloured Click Beetle	Surinam cherry
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.

Surinam cherry

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (13 countries), Asia (4 countries), Europe (Portugal, United Kingdom), North America (12 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (6 countries), and South America (4 countries).

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.