Azorean predacious diving beetle vs Fawn Starweb

Agabus godmanni compared with Asterostroma cervicolor

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Azorean predacious diving beetle Fawn Starweb
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods) Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class Insecta (Insects) Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order Coleoptera (Beetles) Russulales (Russulales)
Family Dytiscidae Peniophoraceae
Genus Agabus Asterostroma
Species Agabus godmanni Asterostroma cervicolor

Conservation Status

Azorean predacious diving beetle

EN — Endangered

Fawn Starweb

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Azorean predacious diving beetle Fawn Starweb
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 Starweb

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Brazil, 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.

Fawn Starweb

No description available.

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