Azorean predacious diving beetle vs Long-styled Sedge

Agabus godmanni compared with Carex stylosa

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Azorean predacious diving beetle Long-styled Sedge
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Insecta (Insects) Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order Coleoptera (Beetles) Poales (Grasses)
Family Dytiscidae Cyperaceae
Genus Agabus Carex
Species Agabus godmanni Carex stylosa

Conservation Status

Azorean predacious diving beetle

EN — Endangered

Long-styled Sedge

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Azorean predacious diving beetle Long-styled Sedge
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.

Long-styled Sedge

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Canada, Norway, and Sweden. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

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.

Long-styled Sedge

No description available.

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