Chestnut Coloured Click Beetle vs Tigran's Elder

Anostirus castaneus compared with Sambucus tigranii

Key Differences

• Chestnut Coloured Click Beetle is Least Concern while Tigran's Elder is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chestnut Coloured Click Beetle	Tigran's Elder
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Coleoptera (Beetles)	Dipsacales (Dipsacales)
Family	Elateridae	Viburnaceae
Genus	Anostirus	Sambucus
Species	Anostirus castaneus	Sambucus tigranii

Conservation Status

Chestnut Coloured Click Beetle

LC — Least Concern

Tigran's Elder

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chestnut Coloured Click Beetle	Tigran's Elder
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.

Tigran's Elder

Habitat

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

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.