Azorean predacious diving beetle vs Hairy Panic Grass

Agabus godmanni compared with Panicum effusum

Key Differences

• Azorean predacious diving beetle is Endangered while Hairy Panic Grass is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Azorean predacious diving beetle	Hairy Panic Grass
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Coleoptera (Beetles)	Poales (Grasses)
Family	Dytiscidae	Poaceae (Grass Family)
Genus	Agabus	Panicum
Species	Agabus godmanni	Panicum effusum

Conservation Status

Azorean predacious diving beetle

EN — Endangered

Hairy Panic Grass

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Azorean predacious diving beetle	Hairy Panic Grass
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.

Hairy Panic Grass

Habitat

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

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.