Azorean predacious diving beetle vs Plumbeous Ibis

Agabus godmanni compared with Theristicus caerulescens

Key Differences

• Azorean predacious diving beetle is Endangered while Plumbeous Ibis is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Azorean predacious diving beetle	Plumbeous Ibis
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Aves (Birds)
Order	Coleoptera (Beetles)	Pelecaniformes (Pelecaniformes)
Family	Dytiscidae	Threskiornithidae
Genus	Agabus	Theristicus
Species	Agabus godmanni	Theristicus caerulescens

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Azorean predacious diving beetle

EN — Endangered

Plumbeous Ibis

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Azorean predacious diving beetle	Plumbeous Ibis
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.

Plumbeous Ibis

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.