Azorean predacious diving beetle vs Bohemian mealybug

Agabus godmanni compared with Heliococcus bohemicus

Key Differences

• Azorean predacious diving beetle is Endangered while Bohemian mealybug is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Azorean predacious diving beetle	Bohemian mealybug
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class same	Insecta (Insects)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Coleoptera (Beetles)	Hemiptera (Hemiptera)
Family	Dytiscidae	Pseudococcidae
Genus	Agabus	Heliococcus
Species	Agabus godmanni	Heliococcus bohemicus

Evolutionary Relationship

Azorean predacious diving beetle and Bohemian mealybug share a common ancestor at the Class level: Insecta. (Insects)

Conservation Status

Azorean predacious diving beetle

EN — Endangered

Bohemian mealybug

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Azorean predacious diving beetle	Bohemian mealybug
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.

Bohemian mealybug

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Norway and Sweden.

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.

Bohemian mealybug

The Bohemian mealybug (Heliococcus bohemicus) is a species in the genus Heliococcus. Distributed across Norway and Sweden.