Azorean predacious diving beetle vs Badderlike Starapple

Agabus godmanni compared with Chrysophyllum scalare

Key Differences

• Azorean predacious diving beetle is Endangered while Badderlike Starapple is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Azorean predacious diving beetle	Badderlike Starapple
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Coleoptera (Beetles)	Ericales (Ericales)
Family	Dytiscidae	Sapotaceae
Genus	Agabus	Chrysophyllum
Species	Agabus godmanni	Chrysophyllum scalare

Conservation Status

Azorean predacious diving beetle

EN — Endangered

Badderlike Starapple

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Azorean predacious diving beetle	Badderlike Starapple
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Azorean predacious diving beetle

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found in Portugal. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Badderlike Starapple

Habitat

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

Azorean predacious diving beetle

The Azorean predacious diving beetle (Agabus godmanni) is a species in the genus Agabus. It is currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Badderlike Starapple

The Badderlike Starapple (Chrysophyllum scalare) is a species in the genus Chrysophyllum. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.