Chestnut Coloured Click Beetle vs Dung Roundhead

Anostirus castaneus compared with Protostropharia semiglobata

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Chestnut Coloured Click Beetle Dung Roundhead
Kingdom Animalia (животные) Fungi (грибы)
Phylum Arthropoda (членистоногие) Basidiomycota (базидиомицеты)
Class Insecta (насекомые) Agaricomycetes (агарикомицеты)
Order Coleoptera (жесткокрылые) Agaricales (агариковые)
Family Elateridae Strophariaceae
Genus Anostirus Protostropharia
Species Anostirus castaneus Protostropharia semiglobata

Conservation Status

Chestnut Coloured Click Beetle

LC — Least Concern

Dung Roundhead

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Chestnut Coloured Click Beetle Dung Roundhead
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.

Dung Roundhead

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, 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.

Dung Roundhead

No description available.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 2 countries:

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