Azorean predacious diving beetle vs Long-tailed Antbird

Agabus godmanni compared with Drymophila caudata

Key Differences

• Azorean predacious diving beetle is Endangered while Long-tailed Antbird is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Azorean predacious diving beetle	Long-tailed Antbird
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Aves (Birds)
Order	Coleoptera (Beetles)	Passeriformes (Songbirds)
Family	Dytiscidae	Thamnophilidae
Genus	Agabus	Drymophila
Species	Agabus godmanni	Drymophila caudata

Evolutionary Relationship

Azorean predacious diving beetle and Long-tailed Antbird share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Azorean predacious diving beetle

EN — Endangered

Long-tailed Antbird

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Azorean predacious diving beetle	Long-tailed Antbird
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-tailed Antbird

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Norway, and Venezuela. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

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.