Azorean predacious diving beetle vs Lecythis

Agabus godmanni compared with Lecythis ollaria

Key Differences

• Azorean predacious diving beetle is Endangered while Lecythis is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Azorean predacious diving beetle	Lecythis
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Coleoptera (Beetles)	Ericales (Ericales)
Family	Dytiscidae	Lecythidaceae
Genus	Agabus	Lecythis
Species	Agabus godmanni	Lecythis ollaria

Conservation Status

Azorean predacious diving beetle

EN — Endangered

Lecythis

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Azorean predacious diving beetle	Lecythis
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.

Lecythis

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Found in Libya.

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.