Azorean predacious diving beetle vs Fawn Darner

Agabus godmanni compared with Boyeria vinosa

Key Differences

• Azorean predacious diving beetle is Endangered while Fawn Darner is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Azorean predacious diving beetle	Fawn Darner
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class same	Insecta (Insects)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Coleoptera (Beetles)	Odonata (Odonata)
Family	Dytiscidae	Aeshnidae
Genus	Agabus	Boyeria
Species	Agabus godmanni	Boyeria vinosa

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Azorean predacious diving beetle

EN — Endangered

Fawn Darner

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Azorean predacious diving beetle	Fawn Darner
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.

Fawn Darner

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found in 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.