broadleaf twayblade vs Cardinal Click Beetle

Neottia convallarioides compared with Ampedus cardinalis

Key Differences

• broadleaf twayblade is Not Evaluated while Cardinal Click Beetle is Critically Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	broadleaf twayblade	Cardinal Click Beetle
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Liliopsida (Monocots)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Asparagales (Asparagales)	Coleoptera (Beetles)
Family	Orchidaceae	Elateridae
Genus	Neottia	Ampedus
Species	Neottia convallarioides	Ampedus cardinalis

Conservation Status

broadleaf twayblade

NE — Not Evaluated

Cardinal Click Beetle

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	broadleaf twayblade	Cardinal Click Beetle
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

broadleaf twayblade

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Distributed across Canada, France, and United States.

Cardinal Click Beetle

Habitat

Inhabits temperate coniferous forests within the Palearctic biogeographic realm.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and Switzerland. Currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

broadleaf twayblade

The Broadleaf Twayblade (Neottia convallarioides) is a species in the genus Neottia. Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes. It has been recorded Distributed across Canada, France, and United States..

Cardinal Click Beetle

The Cardinal Click Beetle (Ampedus cardinalis) is a species in the genus Ampedus. It is currently classified as Critically Endangered (CR) on the IUCN Red List. Inhabits temperate coniferous forests within the Palearctic biogeographic realm.