Cardinal Click Beetle vs lirio pálido

Ampedus cardinalis compared with Iris pallida

Key Differences

• Cardinal Click Beetle is Critically Endangered while lirio pálido is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Cardinal Click Beetle	lirio pálido
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Arthropoda (artrópodos)	Arthropoda (artrópodos)
Class same	Insecta (insecto)	Insecta (insecto)
Order	Coleoptera (coleópteros)	Mantodea (Mantodea)
Family	Elateridae	Eremiaphilidae
Genus	Ampedus	Iris
Species	Ampedus cardinalis	Iris pallida

Evolutionary Relationship

Cardinal Click Beetle and lirio pálido share a common ancestor at the Class level: Insecta. (insecto)

Conservation Status

Cardinal Click Beetle

CR — Critically Endangered

lirio pálido

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Cardinal Click Beetle	lirio pálido
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.

lirio pálido

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (India), Europe (15 countries), and North America (Canada, 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.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 3 countries:

🇩🇰 Denmark 🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden