Azorean predacious diving beetle vs Orinoco-apple

Agabus godmanni compared with Solanum sessiliflorum

Key Differences

• Azorean predacious diving beetle is Endangered while Orinoco-apple is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Azorean predacious diving beetle	Orinoco-apple
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Coleoptera (Beetles)	Solanales (Solanales)
Family	Dytiscidae	Solanaceae
Genus	Agabus	Solanum
Species	Agabus godmanni	Solanum sessiliflorum

Conservation Status

Azorean predacious diving beetle

EN — Endangered

Orinoco-apple

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Azorean predacious diving beetle	Orinoco-apple
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.

Orinoco-apple

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Brazil and Colombia.

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.