Azorean predacious diving beetle vs Mediterranean onion

Agabus godmanni compared with Allium paniculatum

Key Differences

• Azorean predacious diving beetle is Endangered while Mediterranean onion is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Azorean predacious diving beetle	Mediterranean onion
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Coleoptera (Beetles)	Asparagales (Asparagales)
Family	Dytiscidae	Amaryllidaceae
Genus	Agabus	Allium
Species	Agabus godmanni	Allium paniculatum

Conservation Status

Azorean predacious diving beetle

EN — Endangered

Mediterranean onion

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Azorean predacious diving beetle	Mediterranean onion
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.

Mediterranean onion

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Australia, Portugal, United Kingdom, and United States.

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.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇵🇹 Portugal