Azorean predacious diving beetle vs Black-capped Foliage-gleaner

Agabus godmanni compared with Philydor atricapillus

Key Differences

• Azorean predacious diving beetle is Endangered while Black-capped Foliage-gleaner is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Azorean predacious diving beetle	Black-capped Foliage-gleaner
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Aves (Birds)
Order	Coleoptera (Beetles)	Passeriformes (Songbirds)
Family	Dytiscidae	Furnariidae
Genus	Agabus	Philydor
Species	Agabus godmanni	Philydor atricapillus

Evolutionary Relationship

Azorean predacious diving beetle and Black-capped Foliage-gleaner share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Azorean predacious diving beetle

EN — Endangered

Black-capped Foliage-gleaner

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Azorean predacious diving beetle	Black-capped Foliage-gleaner
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.

Black-capped Foliage-gleaner

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Norway.

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.

Black-capped Foliage-gleaner

The Black-capped Foliage-gleaner (Philydor atricapillus) is a species in the genus Philydor. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.