Cardinal Click Beetle vs jute

Ampedus cardinalis compared with Corchorus capsularis

Key Differences

• Cardinal Click Beetle is Critically Endangered while jute is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Cardinal Click Beetle	jute
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Coleoptera (Beetles)	Malvales (Malvales)
Family	Elateridae	Malvaceae
Genus	Ampedus	Corchorus
Species	Ampedus cardinalis	Corchorus capsularis

Conservation Status

Cardinal Click Beetle

CR — Critically Endangered

jute

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Cardinal Click Beetle	jute
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

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.

jute

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Madagascar), Asia (4 countries), and South America (Brazil).

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.