Cardinal Click Beetle vs Nepal mango

Ampedus cardinalis compared with Mangifera sylvatica

Key Differences

• Cardinal Click Beetle is Critically Endangered while Nepal mango is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Cardinal Click Beetle	Nepal mango
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Coleoptera (Beetles)	Sapindales (Sapindales)
Family	Elateridae	Anacardiaceae
Genus	Ampedus	Mangifera
Species	Ampedus cardinalis	Mangifera sylvatica

Conservation Status

Cardinal Click Beetle

CR — Critically Endangered

Nepal mango

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Cardinal Click Beetle	Nepal mango
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.

Nepal mango

Habitat

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

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.