Azorean predacious diving beetle vs Bagadian Centaury

Agabus godmanni compared with Psephellus bagadensis

Key Differences

• Azorean predacious diving beetle is Endangered while Bagadian Centaury is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Azorean predacious diving beetle	Bagadian Centaury
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Coleoptera (Beetles)	Asterales (Daisies & Sunflowers)
Family	Dytiscidae	Asteraceae (Daisy Family)
Genus	Agabus	Psephellus
Species	Agabus godmanni	Psephellus bagadensis

Conservation Status

Azorean predacious diving beetle

EN — Endangered

Bagadian Centaury

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Azorean predacious diving beetle	Bagadian Centaury
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.

Bagadian Centaury

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.

Bagadian Centaury

The Bagadian Centaury (Psephellus bagadensis) is a species in the genus Psephellus. Its conservation status is listed as Data Deficient, indicating insufficient data for assessment. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.