arrow-poison-tree vs cardinal beetle

Acokanthera schimperi compared with Pyrochroa serraticornis

Key Differences

• arrow-poison-tree is Least Concern while cardinal beetle is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	arrow-poison-tree	cardinal beetle
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Gentianales (Gentianales)	Coleoptera (Beetles)
Family	Apocynaceae	Pyrochroidae
Genus	Acokanthera	Pyrochroa
Species	Acokanthera schimperi	Pyrochroa serraticornis

Conservation Status

arrow-poison-tree

LC — Least Concern

cardinal beetle

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	arrow-poison-tree	cardinal beetle
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

arrow-poison-tree

Habitat

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

cardinal beetle

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (6 countries).

arrow-poison-tree

The Arrow-poison-tree, Acokanthera schimperi, is a species. It is currently assessed as least concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

cardinal beetle

The Cardinal Beetle (Pyrochroa serraticornis) is a species in the genus Pyrochroa. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.