Azorean predacious diving beetle vs broad-leaved willowherb

Agabus godmanni compared with Epilobium montanum

Key Differences

• Azorean predacious diving beetle is Endangered while broad-leaved willowherb is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Azorean predacious diving beetle	broad-leaved willowherb
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Coleoptera (Beetles)	Myrtales (Myrtales)
Family	Dytiscidae	Onagraceae
Genus	Agabus	Epilobium
Species	Agabus godmanni	Epilobium montanum

Conservation Status

Azorean predacious diving beetle

EN — Endangered

broad-leaved willowherb

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Azorean predacious diving beetle	broad-leaved willowherb
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.

broad-leaved willowherb

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (7 countries) and North America (Canada).

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.

broad-leaved willowherb

The Broad-Leaved Willowherb (Epilobium montanum) is a species in the genus Epilobium. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.