Cardinal Click Beetle vs 苍鹰

Ampedus cardinalis compared with Accipiter gentilis

Key Differences

• Cardinal Click Beetle is Critically Endangered while 苍鹰 is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Cardinal Click Beetle	苍鹰
Kingdom same	Animalia (动物界)	Animalia (动物界)
Phylum	Arthropoda (节肢动物门)	Chordata (脊索动物门)
Class	Insecta (昆蟲綱)	Aves (鳥綱)
Order	Coleoptera (鞘翅目)	Accipitriformes (鷹形目)
Family	Elateridae	Accipitridae (Hawks & Eagles)
Genus	Ampedus	Accipiter
Species	Ampedus cardinalis	Accipiter gentilis

Evolutionary Relationship

Cardinal Click Beetle and 苍鹰 share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (动物界)

Conservation Status

Cardinal Click Beetle

CR — Critically Endangered

苍鹰

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Cardinal Click Beetle	苍鹰
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.

苍鹰

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Found across Europe (7 countries) and North America (United States). Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

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.

苍鹰

苍鹰（Accipiter gentilis）在IUCN红色名录中被列为近危（NT）。接近符合受威胁标准，如不采取保护行动，种群可能变得易危。

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 3 countries:

🇩🇰 Denmark 🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden