Chestnut Coloured Click Beetle vs Year Bean

Anostirus castaneus compared with Phaseolus dumosus

Key Differences

• Chestnut Coloured Click Beetle is Least Concern while Year Bean is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chestnut Coloured Click Beetle	Year Bean
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Coleoptera (Beetles)	Fabales (Legumes & Allies)
Family	Elateridae	Fabaceae
Genus	Anostirus	Phaseolus
Species	Anostirus castaneus	Phaseolus dumosus

Conservation Status

Chestnut Coloured Click Beetle

LC — Least Concern

Year Bean

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chestnut Coloured Click Beetle	Year Bean
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.

Year Bean

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Colombia.

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.