Azorean predacious diving beetle vs Beddome’s Cycas

Agabus godmanni compared with Cycas beddomei

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Azorean predacious diving beetle Beddome’s Cycas
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods) Tracheophyta
Class Insecta (Insects) Cycadopsida (Cycadopsida)
Order Coleoptera (Beetles) Cycadales (Cycadales)
Family Dytiscidae Cycadaceae
Genus Agabus Cycas
Species Agabus godmanni Cycas beddomei

Conservation Status

Azorean predacious diving beetle

EN — Endangered

Beddome’s Cycas

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Azorean predacious diving beetle Beddome’s Cycas
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.

Beddome’s Cycas

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.

Beddome’s Cycas

The Beddome’s Cycas (Cycas beddomei) is a species in the genus Cycas. It is currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List. The species is documented in scientific literature under the name Cycas beddomei.

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