Azorean predacious diving beetle vs Dragon-Arum

Agabus godmanni compared with Arisaema dracontium

Key Differences

• Azorean predacious diving beetle is Endangered while Dragon-Arum is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Azorean predacious diving beetle	Dragon-Arum
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Coleoptera (Beetles)	Alismatales (Alismatales)
Family	Dytiscidae	Araceae
Genus	Agabus	Arisaema
Species	Agabus godmanni	Arisaema dracontium

Conservation Status

Azorean predacious diving beetle

EN — Endangered

Dragon-Arum

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Azorean predacious diving beetle	Dragon-Arum
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.

Dragon-Arum

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Canada, and United States.

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.