Chestnut Coloured Click Beetle vs Spathulate Botrychium

Anostirus castaneus compared with Botrychium spathulatum

Key Differences

Chestnut Coloured Click Beetle is Least Concern while Spathulate Botrychium is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chestnut Coloured Click Beetle	Spathulate Botrychium
Kingdom	Animalia (Tier)	Plantae (Pflanzen)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Gliederfüßer)	Tracheophyta
Class	Insecta (Insekten)	Polypodiopsida (Echte Farne)
Order	Coleoptera (Käfer)	Ophioglossales (Ophioglossales)
Family	Elateridae	Ophioglossaceae
Genus	Anostirus	Botrychium
Species	Anostirus castaneus	Botrychium spathulatum

Conservation Status

Chestnut Coloured Click Beetle

LC — Least Concern

Spathulate Botrychium

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chestnut Coloured Click Beetle	Spathulate Botrychium
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.

Spathulate Botrychium

Habitat

Typically found in moist, shaded forest floors and tropical canopies.

Range

Distributed across Canada, Norway, and United States.

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.