Chestnut Coloured Click Beetle vs Alpen-Goldhaarmoos

Anostirus castaneus compared with Orthotrichum alpestre

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chestnut Coloured Click Beetle	Alpen-Goldhaarmoos
Kingdom	Animalia (Tier)	Plantae (Pflanzen)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Gliederfüßer)	Bryophyta
Class	Insecta (Insekten)	Bryopsida (Bryopsida)
Order	Coleoptera (Käfer)	Orthotrichales (Orthotrichales)
Family	Elateridae	Orthotrichaceae
Genus	Anostirus	Orthotrichum
Species	Anostirus castaneus	Orthotrichum alpestre

Conservation Status

Chestnut Coloured Click Beetle

LC — Least Concern

Alpen-Goldhaarmoos

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chestnut Coloured Click Beetle	Alpen-Goldhaarmoos
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.

Alpen-Goldhaarmoos

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Norway and Sweden.

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.