Chestnut Coloured Click Beetle vs Rape

Anostirus castaneus compared with Brassica napus

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chestnut Coloured Click Beetle	Rape
Kingdom	Animalia (動物)	Plantae (植物)
Phylum	Arthropoda (節足動物)	Magnoliophyta (被子植物門)
Class	Insecta (昆虫)	Magnoliopsida (モクレン綱)
Order	Coleoptera (コウチュウ目)	Brassicales (アブラナ目)
Family	Elateridae	Brassicaceae
Genus	Anostirus	Brassica
Species	Anostirus castaneus	Brassica napus

Conservation Status

Chestnut Coloured Click Beetle

LC — Least Concern

Rape

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chestnut Coloured Click Beetle	Rape
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.

Rape

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Congo (DRC), Seychelles), Asia (7 countries), Europe (28 countries), North America (Canada, Mexico, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia, Marshall Islands), and South America (4 countries).

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 5 countries:

🇧🇪 Belgium 🇩🇰 Denmark 🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden 🇨🇭 Switzerland