Azorean predacious diving beetle vs New Guinea Bronzewing

Agabus godmanni compared with Henicophaps albifrons

Key Differences

• Azorean predacious diving beetle is Endangered while New Guinea Bronzewing is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Azorean predacious diving beetle	New Guinea Bronzewing
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Aves (Birds)
Order	Coleoptera (Beetles)	Columbiformes (Pigeons & Doves)
Family	Dytiscidae	Columbidae
Genus	Agabus	Henicophaps
Species	Agabus godmanni	Henicophaps albifrons

Evolutionary Relationship

Azorean predacious diving beetle and New Guinea Bronzewing share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Azorean predacious diving beetle

EN — Endangered

New Guinea Bronzewing

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Azorean predacious diving beetle	New Guinea Bronzewing
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.

New Guinea Bronzewing

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Norway.

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.