Azorean predacious diving beetle vs Pied Triller

Agabus godmanni compared with Lalage nigra

Key Differences

• Azorean predacious diving beetle is Endangered while Pied Triller is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Azorean predacious diving beetle	Pied Triller
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Aves (Birds)
Order	Coleoptera (Beetles)	Passeriformes (Songbirds)
Family	Dytiscidae	Campephagidae
Genus	Agabus	Lalage
Species	Agabus godmanni	Lalage nigra

Evolutionary Relationship

Azorean predacious diving beetle and Pied Triller share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Azorean predacious diving beetle

EN — Endangered

Pied Triller

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Azorean predacious diving beetle	Pied Triller
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.

Pied Triller

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Norway and Taiwan.

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.