Azorean predacious diving beetle vs Hopea Heavy

Agabus godmanni compared with Hopea iriana

Key Differences

• Azorean predacious diving beetle is Endangered while Hopea Heavy is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Azorean predacious diving beetle	Hopea Heavy
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Coleoptera (Beetles)	Malvales (Malvales)
Family	Dytiscidae	Dipterocarpaceae
Genus	Agabus	Hopea
Species	Agabus godmanni	Hopea iriana

Conservation Status

Azorean predacious diving beetle

EN — Endangered

Hopea Heavy

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Azorean predacious diving beetle	Hopea Heavy
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.

Hopea Heavy

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.