Chestnut Coloured Click Beetle vs Cotonéaster

Anostirus castaneus compared with Cotoneaster pannosus

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chestnut Coloured Click Beetle	Cotonéaster
Kingdom	Animalia (animal)	Plantae (plante)
Phylum	Arthropoda (arthropodes)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Insecta (insecte)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Coleoptera (Beetles)	Rosales (Roses & Allies)
Family	Elateridae	Rosaceae (Rose Family)
Genus	Anostirus	Cotoneaster
Species	Anostirus castaneus	Cotoneaster pannosus

Conservation Status

Chestnut Coloured Click Beetle

LC — Least Concern

Cotonéaster

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chestnut Coloured Click Beetle	Cotonéaster
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.

Cotonéaster

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (5 countries), Europe (7 countries), North America (United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (Colombia, Uruguay).

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.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇧🇪 Belgium