Azorean predacious diving beetle vs lotus

Agabus godmanni compared with Ziziphus lotus

Key Differences

• Azorean predacious diving beetle is Endangered while lotus is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Azorean predacious diving beetle	lotus
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Coleoptera (Beetles)	Rosales (Roses & Allies)
Family	Dytiscidae	Rhamnaceae
Genus	Agabus	Ziziphus
Species	Agabus godmanni	Ziziphus lotus

Conservation Status

Azorean predacious diving beetle

EN — Endangered

lotus

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Azorean predacious diving beetle	lotus
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.

lotus

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Belgium.

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.