Azorean predacious diving beetle vs Capillary Figwort

Agabus godmanni compared with Scrophularia capillaris

Key Differences

• Azorean predacious diving beetle is Endangered while Capillary Figwort is Critically Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Azorean predacious diving beetle	Capillary Figwort
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Coleoptera (Beetles)	Lamiales (Lamiales)
Family	Dytiscidae	Scrophulariaceae
Genus	Agabus	Scrophularia
Species	Agabus godmanni	Scrophularia capillaris

Conservation Status

Azorean predacious diving beetle

EN — Endangered

Capillary Figwort

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Azorean predacious diving beetle	Capillary Figwort
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.

Capillary Figwort

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.

Capillary Figwort

The Capillary Figwort (Scrophularia capillaris) is a species in the genus Scrophularia. It is currently classified as Critically Endangered (CR) on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.